Bori is a
Tani
Tani may refer to:
*Tani (letter), a letter in the Georgian scripts
*Tani people, a group of tribes in Arunachal Pradesh, India
*Tani languages, a group of languages spoken in Arunachal Pradesh, India
* Maiani language, also known as Tani, a langu ...
language of
India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...
. Bori is spoken in Payum Circle,
West Siang District
West Siang (Pron:/ˈsjæŋ or ˈsɪæŋ/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India.
History
In 1989, territory was given from West Siang to the East Siang district. Since 1999, this territory has been in the new ...
,
Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It share ...
(Megu 1988).
Bori is spoken by the
Bori, an indigenous tribal people of India.
Post (2013)
[Mark W. Post. 2013. 'The defoliation of the Tani Stammbaum: A positive-minded exercise in contact linguistics.' Paper presented at the 19th Himalayan Languages Symposium, Australian National University, Sep. 9-10.] classified Karko as a variety of Bori.
References
*Megu, Arak. 1993. ''The Karkos and Their Language''. Itanagar: Directorate of Research, Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
Tani languages
Languages of Arunachal Pradesh
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