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Preferred term

hajHajong  

Type

  • Language

Definition

  • Hajong (হাজং) is an Indo-Aryan language with Tibeto-Burman roots spoken by more than 175,000 ethnic Hajong in the states of Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and West Bengal in India and the Mymensingh District in Bangladesh. It is written in the Assamese script, and it is being supplanted by the Assamese language in India. Hajong was originally a Tibeto-Burman language, but it was linguistically mixed with Bengali and Assamese.

Entry terms

  • Hajong language

ISO 639-3 code

  • haj

Notation

  • haj

URI

http://lexvo.org/id/iso639-3/haj

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