Bishnupriya

• Alternate names: Bishnupria Manipuri, Bishnupuriya, Bisna Puriya Also: in Bangladesh -- Bishnupria, Bishnupuriya, Bisna Puriya
• Scriptures published: Portions (1995)
• Literacy: Literacy rate in second language: 80%.
• Primary country: India
• Region: Assam, Cachar, Hailakandi, and Karimganj districts; north Tripura
• Also used in: Bangladesh
• Religion: Hindu
• Livelihood: Agriculturalists
• Number of users: 117,500 (77,500 in India (2001); 40,000 in Bangladesh (2003))

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

Scripture

• Forum of Bible Agencies International: Find a Bible in Bishnupriya
• World Bibles: all known Scripture available in Bishnupriya on the web
• Joshua Project: Bishnupriya — facts and resources

Other

• ScriptSource: writing systems of the world
• Ethnologue entry for Bishnupriya — detailed linguistic information.
• Survey Reports at sil.org:
  • Bishnupriya (Manipuri) speakers in Bangladesh: a sociolinguistic survey