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| Ho | ||
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| Spoken in: | India, Bangladesh | |
| Total speakers: | 1,077,000 | |
| Language family: | Austro-Asiatic Munda North Munda Kherwari Ho |
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| Writing system: | Devanagari, Varang Kshiti | |
| Language codes | ||
| ISO 639-1: | none | |
| ISO 639-2: | mun | |
| ISO 639-3: | hoc | |
| Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. | ||
Ho (also known as Bihar Ho and Lanka Kol) is a Munda language of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily in India by about 1,077,000 people. It is written with the Devanagari and the Varang Kshiti scripts. It is spoken by the Ho people.
Further reading
- Deeney, J. J. (1991). Introduction to the Ho language: [learn Ho quickly and well]. Chaibasa: Xavier Ho Publications.
- Burrows, L. (1980). The grammar of the Ho language: an eastern Himalayan dialect. New Delhi: Cosmo.
- Deeney, J. J. (1975). Ho grammar and vocabulary. Chaibasa: Xavier Ho Publications.
- Deeney, J. J. (1978). Ho-English Dictionary. Chaibassa: Xavier Ho Publications.
- Anderson, Gregory D. S., Toshiki Osada and K. David Harrison. "Ho and the other Kherwarian Languages" In Gregory Anderson (ed.) Munda Languages. (2008). Routledge. ISBN 9780415328906
External links
- The Ho language webpage by K. David Harrison, Swarthmore College
- Ethnologue report for the Ho language
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