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Turung language

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Native to
  
Extinct
  
(date missing)

Glottolog
  
turu1249

Region
  
ISO 639-3
  
try

Language family
  
Tai–KadaiTaiSouthwestern (Thai)NorthwesternTurung

The Turung language (Tailung, Tairong, Thai: (ภาษาไทตุรุง, pasa tai turung) is an extinct language formerly spoken in Assam. The Turung people who spoke this language now speak Assamese or Singpho languages.

The total population of the ethnic group is over 30,000 and primarily live in Jorhat, Golaghat and Karbi Anglong districts of Assam.

References

Turung language Wikipedia


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