Also Known As:
Miri, Sarak
Dialects & Varieties
Islamic Inner Asia
2014. "Islamic Inner Asia." Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages. Available online at: http://www.livingtongues.org/hotspots/hotspot.GSA.Apatani.HillMiri.Nish…
Threatened
60 percent certain, based on the evidence available
~10,000
Native Speakers Worldwide
Transmission
Transmission 1
Most adults in the community, and some children, are speakers.
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Speakers
Native or fluent speakers:
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Second-language speakers and learners
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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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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Year information was gathered
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Comments on speakers
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Location and Context
Countries
India
Location Description
Spoken in the hilly area of central Arunachal Pradesh
Government Support
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Institutional Support
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Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
None
Number of Other Language Speakers:
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Domains of Other Languages:
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Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Recent Resources
Shows a cultural performance by the Nyishis as well as an accompanying song that is in the language.
Song in the Hill Miri dialect of Nishi
A short recording of a Biblical story in the Hill Miri language