Kho-Bwa languages
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Kho-Bwa languages
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The Kho-Bwa languages, also known as Kamengic, are a small family of languages spoken in Arunachal Pradesh, northeast India. The name Kho-Bwa was originally proposed by George van Driem (2001). It is based on the reconstructed words *kho ("water") and *bwa ("fire"). Blench (2011) suggests the name Kamengic, from the Kameng area of Arunachal Pradesh. Alternatively, Anderson (2014) refers to Kho-Bwa as Northeast Kamengic. Both Van Driem and Blench group the Sherdukpen, Lishpa, Chug (Duhumbi) and S
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Language family of northeast India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kho-Bwa_languages
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2024-01-01T22:18:56Z
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