LocalazyLocalazy

Chakma

Chakma is a language spoken in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. It is also spoken in parts of India and Burma. Chakma is written in the Chakma alphabet, which is derived from the Brahmi script. The Chakma language is spoken by the Chakma people, who are also known as the Mogh people. The Chakma people are an ethnic group who live in the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. They are also found in parts of India and Burma. The Chakma language is written in the Chakma alphabet, which is derived from the Brahmi script. The Chakma language is a member of the Tibeto-Burman family of languages. Chakma is closely related to other languages spoken in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, such as Marma and Tripuri. The Chakma alphabet is an alphasyllabary, which means that each letter represents both a consonant and a vowel. The Chakma alphabet is written from left to right. There are two main dialects of Chakma: Central Chakma and Hill Chakma. Central Chakma is spoken in the flatlands of the Chittagong Hill Tracts, while Hill Chakma is spoken in the hills. The Chakma language has a rich oral tradition. Chakma is a tonal language, which means that the meaning of a word can change depending on the pitch of the voice. Chakma is an endangered language. According to the Ethnologue, there are about 1.5 million speakers of Chakma. However, many of these speakers are bilingual in Bengali or another language, and the number of monolingual Chakma speakers is declining.

Language group

Indic languages

Language locales, regions and scripts

Chakma
ccp
Chakma, Bangladesh, Chakma
ccp-Cakm-BD
Chakma, Bangladesh
ccp-BD
Chakma, Bengali (Bangla)
ccp-Beng
Chakma, Chakma
ccp-Cakm
Chakma, India
ccp-IN