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Marma
ISO 639-3: rmz
| Population |
150,000 in Bangladesh (2007). Population total all countries: 166,500. |
| Region |
Rangamati, Bandarban, and Khagrachari districts. Also in India. |
| Language map |
Bangladesh
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| Alternate names |
“Mogh” |
| Dialects |
Related to Rakhine [rki]. |
| Classification |
Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Lolo-Burmese, Burmish, Southern |
| Language use |
Home, village. |
| Writing system |
Myanmar (Burmese) script, used in India. |
| Comments |
Buddhist, Muslim, Christian. |
Also spoken in:
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
CLIFTON, John M., author. 2009. Orthography development as an ongoing collaborative process: lessons from Bangladesh.