Languages
- Adi
- Adi, Galo
- Agariya
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- Ahom
- Aimol
- Aiton
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- Aka-Jeru
- Aka-Kede
- Aka-Kol
- Aka-Kora
- Akar-Bale
- Allar
- Amri Karbi
- Anal
- Andaman Creole Hindi
- Andh
- Angika
- Apatani
- A-Pucikwar
- Arabic, Judeo-Iraqi
- Aranadan
- Armenian
- Assamese
- Asuri
- A'tong
- Awadhi
- Badaga
- Bagheli
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- Balochi, Eastern
- Balti
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- Bareli, Pauri
- Bareli, Rathwi
- Bateri
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- Bazigar
- Bellari
- Bengali
- Bhadrawahi
- Bhalay
- Bharia
- Bhatola
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- Bhattiyali
- Bhilali
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- Bhojpuri
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- Biete
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- Bilaspuri
- Birhor
- Bishnupriya
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- Bundeli
- Burushaski
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- Chambeali
- Chamling
- Changthang
- Chaudangsi
- Chaura
- Chenchu
- Chetti, Wayanad
- Chhattisgarhi
- Chin, Bawm
- Chin, Falam
- Chin, Haka
- Chin, Khumi
- Chin, Mara
- Chin, Matu
- Chin, Paite
- Chin, Tedim
- Chin, Thado
- Chin, Zyphe
- Chinali
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- Chodri
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- Churahi
- Darlong
- Darmiya
- Deccan
- Degaru
- Deori
- Desiya
- Dhanki
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- Dhodia
- Dhundari
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- Garasia, Adiwasi
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- Garhwali
- Garo
- Gata'
- Godwari
- Gondi, Northern
- Gondi, Southern
- Gowlan
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- Great Andamanese, Mixed
- Groma
- Gujarati
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- Gurung, Western
- Hajong
- Halbi
- Haroti
- Haryanvi
- Hindi
- Hinduri
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- Indian Sign Language
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- Khasi
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- Kinnauri, Chitkuli
- Kinnauri, Pahari
- Koch
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- Kodaku
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- Kok Borok
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- Kolami, Southeastern
- Koli, Kachi
- Koli, Wadiyara
- Kom
- Konda-Dora
- Konkani
- Konkani, Goan
- Koraga, Korra
- Koraga, Mudu
- Korku
- Korlai Creole Portuguese
- Koro
- Korwa
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- Kumarbhag Paharia
- Kumbaran
- Kunduvadi
- Kupia
- Kurichiya
- Kurmukar
- Kurumba, Alu
- Kurumba, Attapady
- Kurumba, Betta
- Kurumba, Jennu
- Kurumba, Kannada
- Kurumba, Mullu
- Kurux
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- Lambadi
- Lamkang
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- Lhomi
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- Lui
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- Mahali
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- Malayalam
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- Marathi
- Maria
- Maria, Dandami
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- Meitei
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- Miji
- Miju-Mishmi
- Mina
- Mirgan
- Mising
- Mizo
- Monpa, Kalaktang
- Monpa, Tawang
- Mru
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- Mugom
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- Munda
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- Muria, Eastern
- Muria, Far Western
- Muria, Western
- Muthuvan
- Na
- Naga Pidgin
- Naga, Angami
- Naga, Ao
- Naga, Chang
- Naga, Chokri
- Naga, Chothe
- Naga, Inpui
- Naga, Kharam
- Naga, Khezha
- Naga, Khiamniungan
- Naga, Khoibu
- Naga, Konyak
- Naga, Liangmai
- Naga, Lotha
- Naga, Makuri
- Naga, Mao
- Naga, Maram
- Naga, Maring
- Naga, Monsang
- Naga, Moyon
- Naga, Mzieme
- Naga, Nocte
- Naga, Northern Rengma
- Naga, Phom
- Naga, Pochuri
- Naga, Poumei
- Naga, Puimei
- Naga, Purum
- Naga, Rongmei
- Naga, Sangtam
- Naga, Southern Rengma
- Naga, Sumi
- Naga, Tangkhul
- Naga, Tarao
- Naga, Tase
- Naga, Thangal
- Naga, Tutsa
- Naga, Wancho
- Naga, Yimchungru
- Naga, Zeme
- Nagarchal
- Nahali
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- Nefamese
- Nepali
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- Nicobarese, Car
- Nicobarese, Central
- Nicobarese, Southern
- Nihali
- Nimadi
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- Oko-Juwoi
- Öñge
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- Pali
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- Panjabi, Mirpur
- Pao
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- Pathiya
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- Tagin
- Tamang, Eastern
- Tamil
- Telugu
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- Tharu, Kathariya
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- Tharu, Rana
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- Walungge
- War-Jaintia
- Yakkha
- Yerukula
- Zakhring
- Zangskari
- Zo
Scripture Status
- no Scripture
- Bible
- New Testament
- Portions
Sylheti
- Alternate names: Sileti, Siloti, Srihattia, Sylhetti, Sylhetti Bangla, Syloti, Syloty Also: in India -- Bengali of Cachar, Sileti, Siloti, Srihattia, Sylheti Bangla, Sylheti Bengali, Sylhetti, Syloti, Syloty
- Scriptures published: Portions (1993)
- Literacy: Educated can read Bengali. Few women are educated. Literacy rate in second language: 35%
- Primary country: Bangladesh
- Region: Sylhet, Sunamganj, Habiganj, Moulvibazar districts
- Also used in: Canada, India, Malaysia, Singapore, United Kingdom, United States
- Religion: Muslim, Hindu
- Number of users: 10,300,000 (7,000,000 in Bangladesh; 3,000,000 in India (2003))
(data from Ethnologue and other sources)
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