War language
In the modern world, War language has been a topic of constant debate and a central point of interest for millions of people around the world. From its emergence on the public scene to its impact on society, War language has captured the attention and interest of academics, activists, political leaders, and everyday people alike. Its influence extends across different spheres of life, from popular culture to the global economy, and its meaning and relevance continue to evolve as we enter this new millennium. In this article, we will fully explore the impact and importance of War language in today's world, analyzing its history, its repercussions, and its potential to shape the future.
| War Language | |
|---|---|
| Native to | India, Bangladesh |
| Region | Meghalaya (India) and Sylhet (Bangladesh) |
Native speakers | 68,000 (2003-2011 census)[1][2] |
Austroasiatic
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| Dialects |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aml |
| Glottolog | warj1242 |
War (also known as Waar or War-Jaintia)[3] is an Austroasiatic language in the Khasic branch spoken by about 16,000 people in Bangladesh and 51,000 people in India.[4]
It is not to be confused with Khasi War, a Khasi dialect spoken by the closely related War-Khyriam.[5]
See also
References
- ^ "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on April 18, 2022. Retrieved 2018-07-07.
- ^ "War-Jaintia". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ^ "ISO 639 Code Tables".
- ^ Sidwell, Paul. 2018. The Khasian Languages: Classification, Reconstruction, and Comparative Lexicon. Languages of the World 58. Munich: Lincom Europa. ISBN 9783862889143
- ^ "The War-Jaintia in Bangladesh: a sociolinguistic survey" (PDF). Journal of Language Survey Reports. 2007. Retrieved 2024-01-28.
| Official language | |
|---|---|
| Indo-European | |
| Sino-Tibetan | |
| Austroasiatic | |
| Dravidian | |
| Afro-Asiatic | |
| Sign | |
