Bengali–Assamese languages

Assamese-Bengali
Gauda–Kamrupa
Geographic distribution:	Assam, Ganges Delta
Linguistic classification:	Indo-European Indo-Iranian Indo-Aryan Eastern Assamese-Bengali
Glottolog:	`gaud1237`^[1]

The Assamese-Bengali languages (or Bengali-Assamese languages) belong to the Eastern zone of Indo-Aryan languages. They are the following:

Assamese (Ôxômiya)
Bengali (Bangla) (includes Mal Paharia, perhaps Kurmukar)
Bishnupriya Manipuri (Imar Thar)
Chakma
Chittagonian
Hajong
Kharia Thar
Rajbangsi
Rohingya
Sylheti
Tanchangya

References

↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Gauda–Kamrupa". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

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