- Hajong language
Infobox Language
name=Hajong
nativename=
states=India ,Bangladesh
region=Assam ,Meghalaya ,Arunachal Pradesh andWest Bengal
speakers=19,000 in India (1997)
rank=
familycolor=Indo-European
fam2=Indo-Iranian
fam3=Indo-Aryan
fam4=Eastern Group
fam5=Bengali-Assamese
script=Assamese script
nation=
iso3=hajHajong is an Indo-Aryan language with Tibeto-Burman roots spoken by about 19,000 ethnic
Hajong in the states ofAssam ,Meghalaya ,Arunachal Pradesh andWest Bengal inIndia and the Mymensingh District inBangladesh . It is written in theAssamese script , and it is being supplanted by theAssamese language in India. Hajong was originally a Tibeto-Burman language, but it was linguistically mixed with Bengali and Assamese.ref|mixReferences
# [http://www.sdnpbd.org/sdi/international_days/Indigenous-people/2004/indigenous_people_bd/bangla_tribe8.html Sustainable Development Networking Programme]
External links
*ethnologue|code=haj
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