Kurmukar

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Kamar, Karmakar, Karmokar, Kumbhakar, Kumhar, Umar

Population

3,000 (2000 SIL).

Location

Assam, Barpeta, Goalpara, and Dhubri districts; Tripura; West Bengal; Bihar; a few in Madhya Pradesh.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Language Use

Also use Assamese [asm], English [eng], Hindi [hin].

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

A dialect of Bengali [ben] which differs a lot from the standard (Singh et al 2003). Hindu.