Tanchangya language

Tanchangya
Native to Bangladesh
Region Chittagong Hill Tracts, Mizoram, Tripura, Rakhine State
Ethnicity Tanchangya people
Native speakers
unknown (22,000 cited 1991 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 tnv
Glottolog tang1330[2]

Tanchangya is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by Tanchangya people of Bangladesh. It is closely related to Bengali.

References

  1. Tanchangya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Tangchangya". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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