Koch people
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koch-people-205-5668386
title:
Koch people
text:
The Koch are a small trans-border ethnic group of Assam and Meghalaya in India and northern Bangladesh. The group consists of nine matrilineal and strictly exogamous clans, with some of them preserving a hitherto sparsely documented Boro-Garo language called Koch, whereas others have switched to local varieties of Indo-Aryan languages. It is a Scheduled Tribe in Meghalaya, India. Koches want to preserve language and culture and heritage. The Koch people in this group are those who have preserved
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Ethnic group in India and Bangladesh
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koch_people
date created:
2011-03-02T10:07:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T18:55:53Z
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