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Rengmitca language

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Native to
  
Bangladesh

Native speakers
  
< 30 (2014)

Glottolog
  
reng1255

Region
  
Chittagong Hill Tracts

ISO 639-3
  
None (mis)

Language family
  
Sino-Tibetan Kukish ? Rengmitca

Rengmitca is a highly endangered Kukish language of Bangladesh. It is distinct from the nearby languages of Khumi and Mru. Its position with Kuki-Chin is currently unknown. There are fewer than 30 speakers left as of 2014 (Peterson 2015).

Rengmitca is spoken to the northeast of Alikadam town in the southern Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh.

References

Rengmitca language Wikipedia