Also Known As:
Gallong, Adi, Adi, Galo, Adi-Gallong, Adi-Galo, Galong, Abor
Dialects & Varieties
A Grammar of Galo
Post, Mark. A Grammar of Galo. PhD thesis, LaTrobe University, 2007.
Vulnerable
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
30,000-40,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 1
Most members of the community or ethnic group speak the language. Speaker numbers may be decreasing, but very slowly.
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Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 1
Used in most domains except for official ones such as government, mass media, education etc.
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Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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Speakers
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Location and Context
Countries
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Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Hindi; Assamese; English
Number of Other Language Speakers:
None
Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Recent Resources
PhD dissertation by Mark Post at La Trobe University