Linguistic Survey of India c8: Tibeto-Burman Family
Linguistic Survey of India c8
- Language
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Contents
- c8.s1 Himalayan Group — 1 part
- c8.s2 Bodo Group — 8 parts
- c8.s3 Naga Group — 14 parts
- c8.s4 Mikir Group — 1 part
- c8.s5 Kuki Group — 4 parts
- c8.s6 Abor-Miri Group — 3 parts
- c8.s7 Unclassed Group — 3 parts
Tibeto-Burman Family
Himalayan Group
Bhōṭiā
c8.s1.t1.1
UNSPECIFIED DIALECT.
c8.s1.t1.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| | | Kamrup . . . . . . | 670 |
| | | Darrang . . . . . . | 1,900 |
| TOTAL A . | | TOTAL B | 2,570 |
c8.s1.t1.3
TOTAL A . . . ... TOTAL B . . . 2,570
c8.s1.t1.4
TIBETO-BURMAN FAMILY.
Bodo Group
Chuṭiyā
c8.s2.t1.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s2.t1.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Lakhimpur . . . . | 4 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 4 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t1.3
TOTAL A . . . . 4 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 4
c8.s2.t1.4
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c8.s2.t1.5
Deurī Dialect
c8.s2.t1.6
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Sibsagar . . . . | 300 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 300 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s2.t1.7
TOTAL A . . . . 300 TOTAL B . . . ...
c8.s2.t1.8
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Gāra or Garo
c8.s2.t2.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s2.t2.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Goalpara | 11,700 | | |
| Kamrup | 5,100 | | |
| TOTAL A | 16,800 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s2.t2.3
TOTAL A . . . 16,800 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 16,800
c8.s2.t2.4
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c8.s2.t2.5
Abeng Dialect
c8.s2.t2.6
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills | 33,000 | | |
| TOTAL A | 33,000 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s2.t2.7
TOTAL A . . . 33,000 TOTAL B . . . ...
c8.s2.t2.8
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c8.s2.t2.10
Atong or Kuchu Dialect
c8.s2.t2.11
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . | 10,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 10,000 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t2.12
TOTAL A . . . 10,000 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 10,000
c8.s2.t2.13
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c8.s2.t2.14
Awi Dialect
c8.s2.t2.15
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . | 20,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 20,000 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s2.t2.16
TOTAL A . . . 20,000 TOTAL B . ' . . ...
c8.s2.t2.17
Chibok Dialect
c8.s2.t2.18
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 1,500 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,500 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t2.19
TOTAL A . . . . 1,500 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 1,500
c8.s2.t2.20
Dalu Dialect
c8.s2.t2.21
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . [ | 500 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 500 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t2.22
TOTAL A . . . 500 TOTAL B . . . ...
c8.s2.t2.24
Machi Dialect
c8.s2.t2.25
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 30,000 | | |
| **TOTAL A** | 30,000 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s2.t2.26
**TOTAL A** . . . . 30,000 **TOTAL B** . . . . ... **GRAND TOTAL** . 30,000
c8.s2.t2.27
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c8.s2.t2.28
Ruga Dialect
c8.s2.t2.29
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 500 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . | 500 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s2.t2.30
**TOTAL A** . . . . 500 **TOTAL B** . . . . ...
c8.s2.t2.31
Unspecified Dialect
c8.s2.t2.32
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| | | Sylhet . . . . . . | 550 |
| | | Darrang . . . . . | 600 |
| | | Nowgong . . . . . | 1,200 |
| | | Sibsagar . . . . . | 430 |
| TOTAL A . . | | TOTAL B . . | 2,780 |
c8.s2.t2.33
TOTAL A . . . ... TOTAL B . . . . 2,780 GRAND TOTAL . 2,780
Hajong
c8.s2.t3.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s2.t3.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers.. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Khasi and Jaintia Hills . . . | 95 | Sylhet . . . . . . | 900 |
| TOTAL A . . | 95 | TOTAL B . . | 900 |
c8.s2.t3.3
TOTAL A . . . . 95 TOTAL B . . . . 900
Kachārī
c8.s2.t4.1
Plains Dialect
c8.s2.t4.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Goalpara . . . . . . | 8,300 | | |
| Kamrup . . . . . . | 85,700 | | |
| Darrang . . . . . . | 63,900 | | |
| Nowgong . . . . . . | 14,200 | | |
| Sibsagar . . . . . . | 4,100 | | |
| Lakhimpur . . . . . | 1,250 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . . . | **177,450** | **TOTAL B** . . . | |
c8.s2.t4.3
TOTAL A' . . . . . 177,450 TOTAL B . . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 177,450
c8.s2.t4.4
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c8.s2.t4.5
Hills Dialect
c8.s2.t4.6
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Cachar Plains . . . . | 7,731 | | |
| North Cachar . . . . | 8,200 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . . . | **15,931** | **TOTAL B** . . . | |
c8.s2.t4.7
TOTAL A . . . . . 15,931 TOTAL B . . . . . ...
c8.s2.t4.8
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c8.s2.t4.10
Bārā Dialect
c8.s2.t4.11
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 870 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 870 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t4.12
TOTAL A . . . 870 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 870
c8.s2.t4.13
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c8.s2.t4.14
Hōjāi Dialect
c8.s2.t4.15
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| | | Nowgong . . . . . . | 2,750 |
| TOTAL A . . | | TOTAL B . | 2,750 |
c8.s2.t4.16
TOTAL A . . . ... TOTAL B . . . 2,750
c8.s2.t4.17
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c8.s2.t4.19
Mech Dialect
c8.s2.t4.20
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Goalpara . . . . . | 68,900 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 68,900 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t4.21
TOTAL A . . . 68,900 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 68,900
c8.s2.t4.22
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Kōch
c8.s2.t5.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s2.t5.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Goalpara . . . . . | 300 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 300 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t5.3
TOTAL A . . . 300 TOTAL B . . . ...
c8.s2.t5.4
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c8.s2.t5.6
Dasgaya Dialect
c8.s2.t5.7
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers | Name of District | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 1,100 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,100 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t5.8
TOTAL A . . . . 1,100 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 1,100
c8.s2.t5.9
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c8.s2.t5.10
Harigaya Dialect
c8.s2.t5.11
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 1,100 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,100 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t5.12
TOTAL A . . . . 1,100 TOTAL B . . . . ...
c8.s2.t5.14
Satpariya Dialect
c8.s2.t5.15
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . | 1,100 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,100 | TOTAL B . . | |
c8.s2.t5.16
TOTAL A . . . . 1,100 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 1,100
c8.s2.t5.17
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c8.s2.t5.18
Tintekia Dialect
c8.s2.t5.19
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . . | 1,100 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,100 | TOTAL B . . | |
c8.s2.t5.20
TOTAL A . . . . 1,100 TOTAL B . . . . ...
c8.s2.t5.22
Wanang Dialect
c8.s2.t5.23
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 1,100 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,100 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s2.t5.24
TOTAL A . . . . 1,100 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 1,100
Lalun
c8.s2.t6.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s2.t6.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Kamrup . . . . . . | 2,060 | | |
| Nowgong . . . . . | 35,350 | | |
| Khasi and Jaintia Hills . . | 2,750 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 40,160 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t6.3
TOTAL A . . . . 40,160 TOTAL B . . . . ...
Rābhā
c8.s2.t7.1
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Goalpara . . . . . | 29,000 | | |
| Kamrup . . . . . | 370 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 29,370 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t7.2
TOTAL A . . . . 29,370 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 29,370
c8.s2.t7.3
Maitariya Dialect
c8.s2.t7.4
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of Speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . | 1,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,000 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s2.t7.5
TOTAL A . . . . 1,000 TOTAL B . . . . ...
c8.s2.t7.7
Rangdania Dialect
c8.s2.t7.8
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Garo Hills . . . . . | 1,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,000 | TOTAL B . . | |
c8.s2.t7.9
TOTAL A . . . . 1,000 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 1,000
Tipurā or Tipperah
c8.s2.t8.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s2.t8.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Cachar Plains . . . . | 300 | | |
| Sylhet . . . . . | 8,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 8,300 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s2.t8.3
TOTAL A . . . . 8,300 TOTAL B . . . . ..
c8.s2.t8.4
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Naga Group
Angāmi or Tengimā
c8.s3.t1.1
Dzunā Dialect
c8.s3.t1.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 1,430 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 1,430 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t1.3
TOTAL A . . . . 1,430 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 1,430
c8.s3.t1.4
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c8.s3.t1.5
Kehenā Dialect
c8.s3.t1.6
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 6,490 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 6,490 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t1.7
TOTAL A . . . . 6,490 TOTAL B . . . . ...
c8.s3.t1.8
NAGA GROUP.
c8.s3.t1.10
(Nali) Mimā Dialect
c8.s3.t1.11
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 590 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 590 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t1.12
TOTAL A . . . 590 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 590
c8.s3.t1.13
Tengimā Dialect
c8.s3.t1.14
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 26,900 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 26,900 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t1.15
TOTAL A . . . 26,900 TOTAL B . . . ...
Āo
c8.s3.t2.1
Mungsen Dialect
c8.s3.t2.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Naga Hills . . . . . . | 6,200 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . | 6,200 | **TOTAL B** . . | |
c8.s3.t2.3
TOTAL A . . . . 6,200 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 6,200
c8.s3.t2.4
Zungi or Chungli Dialect
c8.s3.t2.5
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Naga Hills . . . . . . | 9,300 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . | 9,300 | **TOTAL B** . . | |
c8.s3.t2.6
TOTAL A . . . . 9,300 TOTAL B . . . . ...
Angwānku or Tableng
c8.s3.t3.1
Angwānku or Tableng Dialect
c8.s3.t3.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | (?) 2,500 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | (?) 2,500 | TOTAL B . . | |
c8.s3.t3.3
TOTAL A . . . . (?) 2,500 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . (?) 2,500
Inzêmi or Kāchā Nāgā
c8.s3.t4.1
Inzêmi, Sengimā, and Yêmā Dialects
c8.s3.t4.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 5,230 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 5,230 | TOTAL B . . | |
c8.s3.t4.3
TOTAL A . . . . 5,230 TOTAL B . . . . ..
Chingmêgnyū or Tamlu
c8.s3.t5.1
Chingmêgnyū or Tamlu Dialect
c8.s3.t5.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | (P)2,500 | | |
| TOTAL A . | (P)2,500 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t5.3
TOTAL A . . . (P)2,500 TOTAL B . . . . . . GRAND TOTAL . (P)2,500
c8.s3.t5.4
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Kezhāmā
c8.s3.t6.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s3.t6.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 1,620 | | |
| TOTAL A | 1,620 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t6.3
TOTAL A . . . 1,620 TOTAL B . . . . .
Kabui
c8.s3.t7.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s3.t7.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Manipur (State) . . . . . | 8,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 8,000 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t7.3
TOTAL A . . . . 8,000 TOTAL B . . : . ... GRAND TOTAL . 8,000
Khairau
c8.s3.t8.1
STANDARD DIALECT.
c8.s3.t8.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District | Number of speakers. |
| Manipur (State) . . . . . | 15,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 15,000 | TOTAL B | . |
c8.s3.t8.3
TOTAL A . . . . 15,000 TOTAL B . . . . ...
Nāgā
c8.s3.t9.1
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Cachar Plains | 3,073 | | |
| Sibsagar | 1,600 | | |
| Lakhimpur | 1,870 | | |
| TOTAL A | 6,543 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s3.t9.2
TOTAL A . . . . 6,543 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 6,543
c8.s3.t9.3
Jemē
c8.s3.t9.4
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| North Cachar | 5,050 | | |
| TOTAL A | 5,050 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s3.t9.5
TOTAL A . . . . 5,050 TOTAL B . . . . ...
Simi or Sema
c8.s3.t10.1
Simi and Zhimomi Dialects
c8.s3.t10.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 26,400 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 26,400 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t10.3
TOTAL A . . . . 26,400 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 26,400
Sopvoma or Mao Nágā
c8.s3.t11.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s3.t11.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Manipur (State) . . . . | 10,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . | 10,000 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t11.3
TOTAL A . . . . 10,000 TOTAL B . . . . ...
Tānkhul
c8.s3.t12.1
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Manipur (State) . . . . | 25,000 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 25,000 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t12.2
TOTAL A . . . 25,000 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 25,000
Tsontsu or Lhota
c8.s3.t13.1
Tsontsü Dialect
c8.s3.t13.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 22,000 | | |
| TOTAL A | 22,000 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s3.t13.3
TOTAL A . . . . 22,000 TOTAL B . . . . ...
Unzå or Renmā
c8.s3.t14.1
Unzå or Renmā Dialect
c8.s3.t14.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 2,750 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 2,750 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t14.3
TOTAL A . . . 2,750 TOTAL B . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 2,750
c8.s3.t14.4
Måyi Dialect
c8.s3.t14.5
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 2,750 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | 2,750 | TOTAL B . | |
c8.s3.t14.6
TOTAL A . . . 2,750 TOTAL B . . . ...
Mikir Group
Mikir
c8.s4.t1.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s4.t1.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Cachar Plains . . . . . | 536 | Darrang . . . . . | 2,400 |
| Kamrup . . . . . | 12,200 | | |
| Nowgong . . . . . | 44,850 | | |
| Sibsagar . . . . . | 1,000 | | |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 17,000 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . . . . | 75,586 | **TOTAL B** . . | 2,400 |
c8.s4.t1.3
TOTAL A . . . . 75,586 TOTAL B . . . . 2,400 GRAND TOTAL . . 77,986
c8.s4.t1.4
Āmri Dialect
c8.s4.t1.5
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| North Cachar . . . . . | 725 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . . . . | 725 | **TOTAL B** . . | |
c8.s4.t1.6
TOTAL A . . . . 725 TOTAL B . . . . ...
c8.s4.t1.7
MIKIR GROUP.
c8.s4.t1.9
Bhoi Dialect
c8.s4.t1.10
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Khasi and Jaintia Hills . . . | 10,080 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . | 10,080 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s4.t1.11
**TOTAL A** . . . . 10,080 **TOTAL B** . . . . ... **GRAND TOTAL** . 10,080
c8.s4.t1.12
Rēnkhān Dialect
c8.s4.t1.13
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers** |
| North Cachar . . . | 725 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . | 725 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s4.t1.14
**TOTAL A** . . . . 725 **TOTAL B** . . . . ...
Kuki Group
Kuki
c8.s5.t1.1
Standard Dialect
c8.s5.t1.2
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Cachar Plains . . . . . | 5,270 | | |
| Sylhet . . . . . . | 1,600 | | |
| Naga Hills . . . . . | 5,500 | | |
| Khasi and Jaintia Hills . | 920 | | |
| Manipur (State) . . . | 20,000 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . | **33,290** | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s5.t1.3
TOTAL A . . . . 33,290 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . 33,290
c8.s5.t1.4
Anāl Dialect
c8.s5.t1.5
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Manipur (State) . . . | (?)750 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . | **(?)750** | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s5.t1.6
TOTAL A . . . . (?)750 TOTAL B . . . . ...
c8.s5.t1.7
Bēṭī Dialect
c8.s5.t1.8
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| North Cachar . . . . | 630 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . . | 630 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s5.t1.9
**TOTAL A** . . . . 630 **TOTAL B** . . . . ... **GRAND TOTAL** . 630
c8.s5.t1.10
Chiru Dialect
c8.s5.t1.11
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Manipur (State) . . . . | (?)750 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . | (?)750 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s5.t1.12
**TOTAL A** . . . . (?)750 **TOTAL B** . . . . ...
c8.s5.t1.13
Hirōi-Lamgān Dialect
c8.s5.t1.14
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| Manipur (State) . . . . | (?) 750 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . | (?) 750 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s5.t1.15
**TOTAL A** . . . . (?) 750 **TOTAL B** . . . . ... **GRAND TOTAL** . (?) 750
c8.s5.t1.16
Kāiyān Dialect
c8.s5.t1.17
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** | **Name of District.** | **Number of speakers.** |
| North Cachar . . . . | 1,160 | | |
| **TOTAL A** . | 1,160 | **TOTAL B** . | |
c8.s5.t1.18
**TOTAL A** . . . . 1,160 **TOTAL B** . . . . ...
c8.s5.t1.19
Kōirēn Dialect
c8.s5.t1.20
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Manipur (State) . . . . | (?) 750 | | |
| TOTAL A . . | (?) 750 | TOTAL B | |
c8.s5.t1.21
TOTAL A . . . . (?) 750 TOTAL B . . . . ... GRAND TOTAL . (?) 750
c8.s5.t1.22
Kolhrīn Dialect
c8.s5.t1.23
| A.—SPOKEN AT HOME. | | B.—SPOKEN ABROAD. | |
| Name of District. | Number of speakers. | Name of District. | Number of speakers. |
| Lushai Hills . . . . | ? | | |
| TOTAL A . . | ? | TOTAL B | |
c8.s5.t1.24
TOTAL A . . . . ? TOTAL B . . . . ...
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