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| Rohingya | |
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 The word "Rohingya" written in the Hanifi Rohingya script | |
| Native to | Myanmar (Rakhine State) |
| Region | Rakhine State (Myanmar) and southeastern Chittagong Division (Bangladesh) |
| Ethnicity | Rohingya |
Native speakers | 2.5 million (2017)[1] |
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| ISO 639-3 | rhg |
| Glottolog | rohi1238 |
 Traditional area of Rohingya speakers | |
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Rohingya (/roʊˈɪndʒə, -hɪn-, -ɪŋjə/; Hanifi Rohingya: 𐴌𐴗𐴥𐴝𐴙𐴚𐴒𐴙𐴝, Ruáingga,رُحَ࣪ڠۡگَ࣪ࢬ,[2] pronounced [rʊˈɜiɲɟə])[3] is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Rohingya people of Rakhine State, Myanmar.[4][5] It is an Eastern Indo-Aryan language belonging to the Bengali–Assamese branch, and is closely related to the Chittagonian language spoken in neighbouring Bangladesh. The Rohingya and Chittagonian languages have a high degree of mutual intelligibility.[6]
- ^ Rohingya at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023)
- ^ Ibrahim, Muhammad (2013). رُحَ࣪ڠۡگِ࣭ࢬ فࣤنَّ࣪رۡ كِتَفۡ لࣤمۡبࣤ࣪رۡ (١) [Rohingya Text Book I]. Rohingya fonna.
- ^ "Rohingya". Oxford English Dictionary (Online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or participating institution membership required.)
- ^ "What is Rohingyalish or Rohingya Language?", Rohingya Language Foundation, archived from the original on 31 July 2012, retrieved 11 June 2012
- ^ "Rohingya Language", WorldLanguage.com, archived from the original on 25 March 2012, retrieved 11 June 2012
- ^ Ro, Christine (13 September 2019). "The Linguistic Innovation Emerging From Rohingya Refugees". Forbes. Archived from the original on 5 October 2023.
