ISO 639-3 · ccpccp
Indo-European family
Chakma
Changmha Bhach
Chakma is a language of the Indo-Aryan branch (Indo-European), spoken in Bangladesh, India and Myanmar. Wikidata counts about 326,000 speakers (2007). Wikidata describes it as “Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Chakma people”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
ccp- Glottocode
chak1266- Family
- Indo-European
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 30 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Chakma · Changmha Bhach |
|---|---|
| Also called | Chakma language |
| All speakers | 326,000 (2007) |
| Written in | Chakma script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Indo-European to Chakma
The branches above Chakma, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Bangladesh
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