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| Dimasa | |
|---|---|
| Grao-Dima গ্ৰাউ-ডিমা | |
| Native to | India |
| Region | Assam, Nagaland |
| Ethnicity | Dimasa |
Native speakers | 137,184 (2011 census (Dima Hasao))[1] |
| Latin script, Eastern Nagari | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | dis |
| Glottolog | dima1251 |
| ELP | Dimasa |
The Dimasa language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Dimasa people of the Northeastern Indian states of Assam and Nagaland. The Dimasa language is known to Dimasas as "Grao-Dima" and it is similar to Boro, Kokborok and Garo languages. The Dimasa language is one of the oldest languages spoken in North East India, particularly in Assam, Nagaland.
- ^ "Statement 1: Abstract of Speakers' Strength of Languages and Mother Tongues - 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018 – via Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.