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Bengali–Assamese languages

The Assamese-Bengali languages (also Gauda–Kamarupa languages) is a grouping of several languages in the eastern Indian subcontinent. This group belongs to the Eastern zone of Indo-Aryan languages. The languages in this group 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.

Languages

Language comparison chart

* = borrowed terms (including tatsamas, ardhatatsamas and other borrowings)

* = borrowed terms (including tatsamas, ardhatatsamas and other borrowings)

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References

  1. ^ Toulmin, Mathew W S (2006). Reconstructing linguistic history in a dialect continuum: The Kamta, Rajbanshi, and Northern Deshi Bangla subgroup of Indo-Aryan (PhD). The Australian National University. p. 305.
  2. ^ Suniti Kumar Chaterjee (1926). The origin and development of Bengali language. p. 140.
  3. ^ "Assamese". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Bengali". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  5. ^ Kim, Amy; Kim, Seung. Bishnupriya (Manipuri) speakers in Bangladesh: a sociolinguistic survey (PDF). SIL INTERNATIONAL. p. 11. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Chakma". Ethnologue. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  7. ^ "Chakma". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Chittagonian". Ethnologue. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  9. ^ "Chittagonian". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  10. ^ Hajong, Phillips & Phillips (2008, p. 1)
  11. ^ "Hajong".
  12. ^ a b "Hajong". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  13. ^ Minahan, James B. (30 August 2012). Ethnic Groups of South Asia and the Pacific: An Encyclopedia: An Encyclopedia. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-59884-660-7. Generally, the Rajbongshi language is known as Rangpuri in Bangladesh and Kamta or Rajbangshi in India. The language is usually written in Bengali script in Bangladesh, while the Kamtapura script is favored in India. In Nepal, the language is Devanagari script which is also sometimes used by the Indian Rajbongshis.
  14. ^ a b "Rangpuri". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  15. ^ "As a ritual of purgation they are discarding the Bengali /r/ with a dot and the same is replaced with the original /r/ with a diagonal slash, as used in Assamese script despite the fact that the Rajbanshis in Bengal have been conditioned to use the Bengali /r/ owing to the long processes of forceful imposition of Bengali language upon them." (Pradhani 2012:52)
  16. ^ "Rohingya". Ethnologue. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  17. ^ "Rohingya". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  18. ^ "Surjapuri". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  19. ^ a b "Sylheti". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.
  20. ^ "Tangchangya". Ethnologue. Retrieved 12 March 2018.

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