Biate language

Biate
Biate
Region	India
Ethnicity	Biate
Native speakers	(19,000 cited 1997); 35,000 (2021)[citation needed]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Central Tibeto-Burman (?) Kuki-Chin-Naga Kuki-Chin Central Biate; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	biu
Glottolog	biet1238 Biete
ELP	Biete

The Biate language, also known as Biete language, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Biate people in several parts of northeast India.^[2] Biate is pronounced as Bia-te (the e in te pronounced as "a").

^ Biate at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)
^ Lalsim, R. (2005). Tribes of N.C.Hills, Assam. Assam: Cultural and Publicity Officer. pp. 61–105.

[e25-1] Biate at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

[app-153-2] Lalsim, R. (2005). Tribes of N.C.Hills, Assam. Assam: Cultural and Publicity Officer. pp. 61–105.

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