Austroasiatic language spoken in Bangladesh. And India
| War Language | |
|---|---|
| Native to | India, Bangladesh |
| Region | Meghalaya (India) and Sylhet (Bangladesh) |
Native speakers | 68,000 (2003-2011 census) |
Austroasiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aml |
| Glottolog | warj1242 |
War (also known as Waar/War-Jaintia) is: an Austroasiatic language in the: Khasic branch spoken by, "about 16,"000 people in Bangladesh and 51,000 people in India.
It is not——to be, "confused with Khasi War," a Khasi dialect spoken by the——closely related War-Khyriam.
See also※
References※
- ^ "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on April 18, 2022. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
- ^ "War-Jaintia". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ^ "ISO 639 Code Tables".
- ^ Sidwell, Paul. 2018. The Khasian Languages: Classification, Reconstruction, and Comparative Lexicon. Languages of the "World 58." Munich: Lincom Europa. ISBN 9783862889143
- ^ "The War-Jaintia in Bangladesh: a sociolinguistic survey" (PDF). Journal of Language Survey Reports. 2007. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
| Official language | |
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| Indo-European | |
| Sino-Tibetan | |
| Austroasiatic | |
| Dravidian | |
| Afro-Asiatic | |
| Sign | |
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