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Tanchangya | |
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𑄖𑄧𑄐𑄴𑄌𑄧𑄁𑄉𑄴𑄡 | |
![]() 'Tanchangya' in Tanchangya/Chakma script | |
Native to | Bangladesh |
Region | Chittagong Hill Tracts (Bangladesh) Mizoram and Tripura (India) Rakhine State (Myanmar) |
Ethnicity | Tanchangya people |
Native speakers | 46,000 (2022)[1] |
Tanchangya alphabet | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | tnv |
Glottolog | tang1330 |
The Tanchangya language is one of the eleven indigenous languages spoken in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Mizoram, Tripura, and Rakhine State. Despite the common belief that it is a Tibeto-Burman language, it is categorized as a Indo-Aryan language.[2] It is closely related to Chakma and Chittagonian. It is primarily spoken by the Tanchangyas people.[3]
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