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Amri language

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Amri
Amri Karbi
RegionAssam major in the district Kamrup, Meghalaya in the district Ri-Bhoi
EthnicityKarbi people
Native speakers
130,000 (2003)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3ajz
Glottologamri1238

Amri or Amri Karbi also known as Dumra language is spoken by the plain Karbi people of Assam and hilly Meghalaya. Latin script is used for institutional practice, though authors use both Latin and Assamese script in various publications. The speakers consider their speech as a variety of the Karbi language.

Locations

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Amri (Karbi) language is spoken in the following locations in India (Ethnologue).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Amri at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)