Ho language

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Ho
Spoken in: India, Bangladesh
Total speakers: 1,077,000
Language family: Austro-Asiatic
 Munda
  North Munda
   Kherwari
    Ho 
Writing system: Devanagari, Varang Kshiti
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2: mun
ISO 639-3: hoc

Ho 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.

[edit] 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.
  • 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

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