Khamba

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A language of India

ISO 639-3
kbg
Alternate Names
Khamba Khaadi
User Population

780 (2011 census).

Location

Arunachal Pradesh state: West Siang district, Singa sub-district, Mankota, Nuykkang, Nyering, Tashigong, and Yortung villages in Yang Sang Chu valley.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Unclassified
Language Use

Home, community. Some of all ages. Most also use Hindi [hin], especially educated people. Also use Adi [adi]. Also use Idu-Mishmi [clk]. Also use Tshangla [tsj].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Khamba
Writing

Tibetan script [Tibt], Hingna style.

Other Comments

Buddhist.