The Boro-Garo languages are a branch of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken primarily in Northeast India and parts of Bangladesh.
Facts
RegionNortheast India and parts of Bangladesh 1 Proto-Language StatusReconstructed (Joseph and Burling 2006; Wood 2008) 1 Connections
Descends From
Why this is disputed. Boro-Garo (Bodo-Garo) belongs within the Sal branch of Sino-Tibetan; it is linked directly to Sino-Tibetan here because the intermediate Tibeto-Burman and Sal nodes are not yet represented as their own entities in this atlas.
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Asia, found in there.
- Also in Geography Atlas: Northeast India, found in there.
Sources
1. Boro-Garo languages, Wikipedia
Lead, first sentence
spoken primarily in Northeast India and parts of Bangladesh
Reconstruction section
has been reconstructed by Joseph and Burling (2006) and by Wood (2008)
View the SourceWikidata: Boro-Garo languages
Wikidata Q4090000, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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