Tiwa language (India)
Tiwa (Lalung) is a Tibeto-Burman (Sino-Tibetan) language spoken by the Tiwa people in Assam and Meghalaya in North East India. Tiwa language is similar to Boro, Dimasa, Kokborok and Garo language of India.
| Tiwa | |
|---|---|
| Lalung | |
| তিৱা (লালুং) | |
| Native to | India |
| Region | Assam, Meghalaya |
| Ethnicity | 371,000 approx. Tiwa (Lalung) (2011 census) |
Native speakers | 33,921 (2011 census) |
| Tiwa Mor (Latin Script) & Assamese | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | lax |
| Glottolog | tiwa1253 |
| ELP | Tiwa |
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