Spoken L1 Language: Sylheti

Classification
Comments on subclassification

George A. Grierson 1903

Endangerment
AES status:
not endangered
Source:
David M. Eberhard and Gary F. Simons and Charles D. Fennig 2024
Comment:
Sylheti (syl-syl) = 3 (Wider communication). Became widespread in the 16th century alongside standard Bengali [ben]. Used in literature, religious poetry, home life, and online written communication.
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