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Endangered languages of South Asia
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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

<1,000

Domains of Use

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Speaker Number Trends

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Transmission

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Nothing is known about the Ashing language except its name.

Year of info

2007

Location and Context

Countries

India

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Location description

Northernmost headwaters of the Siang river near the Tibetan border, beginning from the village of Ramsing in the south and extending up as far as Tuting village in the north. Pango and Bomdo are the most numerous Ashing settlements.

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Northernmost headwaters of the Siang river near the Tibetan border, beginning from the village of Ramsing in the south and extending up as far as Tuting village in the north. Pango and Bomdo are the most numerous Ashing settlements.

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

<1,000

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Transmission

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Nothing is known about it except its name.

Year of info

2007

Location and Context

Countries

India

Coordinates

29.010278, 94.901944

Location description

Arunachal Pradesh state, headwaters of Siyang river near Tibetan border.

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Arunachal Pradesh state, headwaters of Siyang river near Tibetan border.

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  1. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
    2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
  2. South Asia and the Middle East
    George van Driem. 2007. "South Asia and the Middle East." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 283-348. London & New York: Routledge.
  3. Endangered languages of South Asia
    van Driem, George. 2007. "Endangered Languages of South Asia." In Language Diversity Endangered, edited by Matthias Brenzinger. 303-341. Mouton de Gruyter.