page_title: Kachari language
hierarchical_section_title: Kachari language
caption_attribution_description: English: Map from the Linguistic Survey of India (1903), Vol. III Tibeto-Burman Family; Part II Specimens of the Bodo, Naga, and Kachin Groups.
context_page_description: Kachari is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Boro-Garo supgroup, spoken in Assam, India. With fewer than 60,000 speakers recorded in 1997, and the Asam 2001 Census reporting a literacy rate of 81% the Kachari language is currently ranked as threatened. Kachari is closely related to surrounding languages, including Tiwa, Rābhā, Hajong, Kochi and Mechi.
  While there are still living adult speakers, many of children are not learning Kachari as their primary language, instead being assimilated into the wider Assamese speaking communities.
  Some alternative names are Boro, Bara, Cachari, Plains Kachari and Hill Kachari.
  Geographic distribution: Kachari is spoken in 16 villages total in North Cachar Hills district, Assam, and Dimapur and Dhansiri administrative circles of Kohima district, Nagaland.
context_section_description: Kachari is a Sino-Tibetan language  of the Boro-Garo supgroup, spoken in Assam, India. With fewer than 60,000 speakers recorded in 1997, and the Asam 2001 Census reporting a literacy rate of 81% the Kachari language is currently ranked as threatened. Kachari is closely related to surrounding languages, including Tiwa, Rābhā, Hajong, Kochi and Mechi.
  While there are still living adult speakers, many of children are not learning Kachari as their primary language, instead being assimilated into the wider Assamese speaking communities.
  Some alternative names are Boro, Bara, Cachari, Plains Kachari and Hill Kachari.
  Geographic distribution: Kachari is spoken in 16 villages total in North Cachar Hills district, Assam, and Dimapur and Dhansiri administrative circles of Kohima district, Nagaland.
caption: Map from the Linguistic Survey of India (1903), Vol. III Tibeto-Burman Family; Part II Specimens of the Bodo, Naga, and Kachin Groups.[3]
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