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Name:
Koch
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Koc; Kocch; Koce; Kochboli; Konch
Spoken in:
India, Bangladesh
Number of speakers:
30,000 in India (2007), increasing. Hardly any monolinguals. Population total all countries: 36,000
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
31000
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
23000
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
kdq
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup:
Koch; Western Bodo-Garo; Koch'; Konch'; South Central Branch (koch)
Child Dialects:
Tintekiya; Tintinkiya Koch; Tintikia; Tintikeya (kdq-tin)
Banai; Pani Koch (kdq-ban)
Harigaya (kdq-har)
Satpariya (kdq-sat)
Wanang; Wa'nang Koch; Garo of Jalpaiguri (kdq-wan)
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Definitely endangered Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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