Alternate Names: Chaurahi, Churahi Pahari, Churai Pahari
Dialects: None known. 90% intelligibility of Mandeali ,, 83% of Kangri ,, 85% of Chambeali ,. Lexical similarity: 78% with Chambeali , (most similar), 70% with Palampuri Kangri , and Bhattiyali ,, 67%–69% with Gaddi ,, 65% with Mandeali , and Bilaspuri ,, 64% with Pangi.
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Demographics: 111,000 (1991 census).
Language Use: All ages. Also use Eastern Panjabi [pan], Hindi [hin], Urdu [urd].
Typology: SOV; postpositions; genitives after noun heads; adjectives, numerals before noun heads; question word initial; verb suffixes mark person, number, gender of subject.
Nation of Origin: India
Other Comments: Hindu.