Central Nicobarese languages

Central Nicobarese
Geographic distribution:	Camorta, Nancowry, Katchal, & Trinket Islands
Linguistic classification:	Austroasiatic Nicobarese Central Nicobarese
Subdivisions:	Camorta Nancowry Katchal (Tehnu)
ISO 639-3:	`ncb`
Glottolog:	`cent1990`^[1]

Central Nicobarese is a group of Nicobarese languages spoken by 10,000 people (as of the 2001 census) on the Nicobar Islands. The varieties spoken on the various islands apart from Trinket are not mutually intelligible, and are considered separate languages:

Nancowry (Nankwari)
Camorta (Kamorta)
Katchal (Tehnu)

References

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

Austroasiatic languages

Bahnaric

North	Jeh Halang Kayong Kaco’ Takua Monom Todrah Sedang Rengao Hrê Duan Katua

West	Lavi Jru' Laven Su' Juk Nyaheun Sapuan Oi Cheng Brao

Central	Alak Tariang Tampuan Bahnar Chrau Koho Stieng Ra’ong Mnong Mel? Khaonh? Thmon?

East	Cua

Angkuic	Hu U Man Met Mok Muak Sa-aak Va Tai Loi

Waic	Blang Lawa Wa Meung Yum Savaiq

Bit-Khang	Bit Quang Lam Kháng Bumang

Mon
Nyah Kur

Aslian

Jahaic	Cheq Wong Batek Jahai Minriq Mintil Kintaq Kensiu Ten'edn Wila'

Senoic	Semai Temiar Lanoh Sabüm Semnam

Jah Hut	Jah Hut

Semelaic	Temoq Semelai Semaq Beri Mah Meri

Nicobaric

Shompen

Munda

North	Korku Korwa Santali Turi Birhor Mundari Ho Koda Kol Asur Birjia Agariya

South	Kharia Juang Gta’ Remo Gutob Gorum Sora Juray Lodhi

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