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Name:
Bodo
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Boro; Mech; Bodi; Bara; Boroni; Mechi; Meche; Meci; Kachari; Bårå; Plains Kachari
Spoken in:
Nepal, India
Number of speakers:
1,540,000 in India (2007). Population total all countries: 1,543,300
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
901000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
603301
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
brx
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup:
Bodo; Bodo-Kokborok; Western Branch (bodo)
Child Dialects:
Mech; Metś (brx-mec)
Chote (brx-cho)
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Endangered
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Severely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Endangered
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