Sartang language

Sartang
But(pa)
Native toIndia
RegionArunachal Pradesh
Native speakers
1,000 (2005)[1]
Possibly Tibeto-Burman
Language codes
ISO 639-3onp
Glottologsart1249

Sartang is a small language of India. It is one of the Kho-Bwa languages,[2] closest to Sherdukpen (50–60% lexical similarity).[1] Varieties include Sartang of Jergaon and Sartang of Rahung (Blench 2015).[3]

  1. ^ a b Sartang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Post, Mark W. and Roger Blench (2011). "Siangic: A new language phylum in North East India", 6th International Conference of the North East India Linguistics Society, Tezpur University, Assam, India, Jan 31 – Feb 2
  3. ^ Blench, Roger. 2015. The Mey languages and their classification. Presentation given at the University of Sydney.