Biate

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Biate is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Biate ethnic community in parts of northeast India, including areas of Cachar district in Assam.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Biate canonical 7
Biatei 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tibeto-Burman language ⓘ
language ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country India ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicAssociation Biate ethnic community ⓘ
linked to: Biate people
hasAlternativeName Biate language ⓘ
Biete ⓘ
hasLanguageFamilyHigher Sino-Tibetan ⓘ
hasNeighbouringLanguages Bishnupriya Manipuri ⓘ
Hmar ⓘ
Mizo ⓘ
linked to: Mizo language
hasPhonologicalType tonal language ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticContext minority language in Northeast India ⓘ
iso639-3Code bte ⓘ
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman ⓘ
linguisticClassification Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
primaryUse daily communication within Biate community ⓘ
region Assam ⓘ
Meghalaya ⓘ
Mizoram ⓘ
scriptOrigin Roman alphabet ⓘ
linked to: Roman script
spokenBy Biate people ⓘ
spokenIn Assam ⓘ
Cachar district ⓘ
India ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ
subfamily Kuki-Chin language ⓘ
linked to: Kuki-Chin languages
usedBy Biate community ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

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