Kachari language

Kachari
Region	Assam, India
Native speakers	59,000 (1997)^[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Brahmaputran Bodo–Koch Bodo–Garo Bodo Kachari
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`xac`
Glottolog	`kach1279`^[2]

Kachari (or Cachari) is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Assam, India.

Geographic distribution

Kachari is spoken in 16 villages total in North Cachar Hills district, Assam, and Dimapur and Dhansiri administrative circles of Kohima district, Nagaland.

Kachari's word order is subject–object–verb.

↑ Kachari at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kachari". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Bodo–Garo	Bodo Dimasa Tiwa Kokborok (Tripuri) Kachari Moran Garo Megam

Koch	Atong Koch Ruga Rabha

Deori	Deori

Unclassified

Sal	Deori Nocte Singpho Tangsa Tutsa Wancho

Tani	Adi Apatani Bori Gallong Nishi Tangam Yano

Other	Assamese Hajong Karbi Milang Nefamese Puimei

Kukish	Amri Bawm Biete Chiru Gangte Hmar Hrangkhol Karbi Khelma Paite Ranglong Saihriem Vaiphei

Sal	Bodo Deori Dimasa Garo Kachari Koch Kokborok Moran Nocte Rabha Singpho Tangsa Tiwa Tutsa Wancho

Tani	Adi Bangni-Tagin Bokar Hill Miri Mishing Na Nishi

Zeme	Inpui Khoirao Maram Zeme

Other	Hajong Meithei

Northern	Anal Biete Chiru Chothe Gangte Hrangkhol Kom Lamkang Moyon Paite Purum Ralte Simte Thadou Vaiphei Zou

Other	Hmar Khelma Mizo Monsang Sorbung Tarao

Other

Kukish	Amri Biete Gangte Karbi Khelma Mizo Vaiphei

Khasic	Khasi Lyngngam Pnar War

Other	Atong Garo Hajong Koch

Angami- Pochuri	Angami Chokri Kheza Moyon Ntenyi Pochuri Rengma Sema Sopvoma

Ao	Lotha Mongsen Ao Sangtam Yimchungrü

Sal	Chang Dimasa Khiamniungan Konyak Lamkang Nocte Phom Wancho

Zeme	Inpui Mzieme Puiron Zeme

Other	Chiru Chothe Khelma Makury Tangkhul

Other

Indo-Aryan	Bengali Bishnupriya Manipuri

Sino-Tibetan	Bawm Darlong Koch Kokborok Meithei Mizo Paite Ralte Ranglong Tangkhul Thadou Vaiphei Zeme

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