Na

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A language of India

ISO 639-3
nbt
User Population

1,500.

Location

Arunachal Pradesh state: Upper Subansiri district; Taksing sub-district, Dadu, Esnaya, Gumsing, Lingbing, Redi, Reding, Taying, Tongla, and Yeja villages.

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Language Status

6b* (Threatened).

Classification
Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Central Tibeto-Burman, Tani
Dialects

None known. Affinity with Tagin [tgj] (Singh 1994b).

Language Use

Also use Hindi [hin].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 30% (Singh 1995a).

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Na
Writing

Devanagari script [Deva]. Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

A Scheduled Tribe. Buddhist, traditional religion.