Ruga

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A language of India

ISO 639-3
ruh
User Population

10 (2019). Ethnic population: 2,500 (2019).

Location

Meghalaya state: East Garo Hills district.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Sal, Boro-Garo, Koch
Dialects

None known. Most closely related to Atong [aot], Koch [kdq], and Rabha [rah]. Not inherently intelligible of Garo [grt].

Language Use

Elderly only. Shifted to Garo [grt].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Ruga