Informationen von: “Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger” . Christopher Moseley (ed.) (2010) UNESCO Publishing
Gefährdet
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
112,000
Based on 2001 India Census
DATUM DER INFORMATION
2001
ORTE
India
ORTSBESCHREIBUNG
Spoken in Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills districts
Informationen von: “South Asia and the Middle East” (283-348) . George van Driem (2007) , Christopher Moseley · London & New York: Routledge
Dimasa is hardly documented and today very much under threat of extinction. Dimasa is only spoken in isolated households, and local sleuthing would be required to find them.
ANDERE VON DER GEMEINSCHAFT GESPROCHENE SPRACHEN
Bengali and Assamese
KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT
The Dimasa have largely been linguistically assimilated to their Bengali and Assamese neighbours.
ORTE
India
ORTSBESCHREIBUNG
Assam, North Cachar district
WEITERE KOMMENTARE
The Dimasa live in the northern Cachar hills and portions of the adjacent plains.
Informationen von: “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press