The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

published - extracts on the Nagas from 'Census of India, 1931 - Volume III - Assam Report'

caption: Chapter X. Language
medium: reports
production:
person: Mullan/ C.S.
date: 1931
text: [Summary of Subsiduary table 2.] (a) Number per 10,000 of the total population who speak:
Naga Hills
Assamese as mother tongue:
total - 46
as mother tongue without any subsiduary language - 44
Bengali as mother tongue:
total 29
as mother tongue without any subsiduary language - 24
Tibeto-Burmese as mother tongue:
total - 9,686
as mother tongue without any subsiduary language - 9,599
Khasi-Synteng as mother tongue:
total - 1
as mother tongue without any subsiduary language - 1
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