Mishing language
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- Mising
Not to be confused with Hill Miri language.
| Mising | |
|---|---|
| Miri | |
| Spoken in | Assam |
| Ethnicity | Mising |
| Native speakers | 560,000 (2007) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mrg |
Mising is a Tibetan–Burman language spoken by the Mising people. There are over 500,000 speakers of the language. It is also known as Plains Miri or Takam.
The speakers of the language inhabit mostly Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Sibsagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Tinsukia districts of Assam.
The premier literary body of Mising language is known as 'Mising Agom Kébang'.
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