Bengali–Assamese languages
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Bengali–Assamese | |
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Gauda–Kamarupa | |
Geographic distribution | Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, Nepal |
Linguistic classification | Indo-European
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Early form | |
Glottolog | gaud1237 (Gauda–Kamrupa)[1] |
A map showing geographical distribution of the sub-branches of Bengali–Assamese languages according to the classification of Suniti Kumar Chatterji.[2] |
Bengali-Assamese languages is the name of a group of languages, which are spoken in Eastern India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Nepal. This group belongs to the Eastern zone of Indo-Aryan languages. According to Glottolog includes Assamese, Bengali, Bishnupriya, Chakma, Chittagonian, Hajong, Kharia Thar, Kurmukar, Lodhi (also categorised as a Munda language), Mal Paharia, Noakhailla, Rajbangshi, Rohingya, Sylheti, Tangchangya and Surjapuri.
References[edit]
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Gauda–Kamrupa". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. Search this book on
- ↑ Suniti Kumar Chaterjee (1926). The origin and development of Bengali language. p. 140. Search this book on
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