Chaura language

Chaura language
Caura
Tutet
Spoken in India
Region Chaura Island (Sanenya), Nicobars
Native speakers 2,020  (2000)
Language family
Austro-Asiatic
Language codes
ISO 639-3 crv

Chaura, or Tutet, is one of the Nicobarese languages spoken on the Nicobar Islands.

It had approximately 2,000 speakers in the year 2000.

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