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ལ་དྭགས་པ། / لداخیس | |
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Ladakhi man at Shey Monastery, Leh | |
Regions with significant populations | |
India (Ladakh) | 274,289 (2011) |
China (Tibet) | 12,000 (1995) |
Languages | |
Ladakhi language | |
Religion | |
Shia Islam Hinduism Buddhism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Tibetan people, Balti people, other Tibetic peoples |
Ladakhis, Ladakhi people, or Ladakspa are a Tibetic ethnic group native to the union territory of Ladakh in the northernmost part of India, with some also living in Tibet in China. Ladakhis are first-language speakers of the Ladakhi language, a Western-Archaic Tibetic language.
History
Main article: History of LadakhCulture
Main article: Culture of LadakhReligion
Main article: Ladakh § ReligionReferences
- "Ladakhi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- "Ladakhi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
- Singh, Mugdha; Sarkar, Anujit; Kumar, Devinder; Nandineni, Madhusudan R. (6 February 2020). "The genetic affinities of Gujjar and Ladakhi populations of India". Scientific Reports. 10 (1): 2055. Bibcode:2020NatSR..10.2055S. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-59061-9. ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 7005309. PMID 32029844.
- "Ladakhi". Ethnologue. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
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