Bangru language

Not to be confused with Bangru language (Haryana).
Bangru
Ləvai
Tadə Baŋru
Native toIndia, China
RegionArunachal Pradesh, Tibet
Native speakers
1,500 (2015)[1]
possibly Sino-Tibetan?
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologbang1369
ELPLevai

Bangru (Tadə Baŋru or Tadʑu Baŋru), also known as Ləvai (Ləwjɛ) and occasionally as Northern Miji[2] is a language spoken in Sarli Circle,[3] northern Kurung Kumey District by 1,500 people.[1] Long unclassified due to poor documentation, it turns out to be related to the Miji languages.[4]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Bodt-Lieberherr was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Blench, Roger; Post, Mark (2011), (De)classifying Arunachal languages: Reconstructing the evidence (PDF), archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-26
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Blench2015 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Blench, Roger. 2018. Mijiic, the Miji and Bangru languages: distribution, dialects, wordlist and classification. m.s.