Tagin in India

Speakers

62,897

Type

Location

Tagin in India

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Tagin in India

Size

62,897

2. Status

Status

  • Official country wide language
  • Official regional language
  • Official minority language
  • Recognised community language
  • Unrecognised community language
National language
No
Indigenous language
Yes
Administrative units of the country
North East India

3. State

Documentation: materials

Written

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Video

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkuJN5o8gFU&pp=ygUUVGFnaW4gdHJpYmUgY3VsdHVyZSA%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_xecmGFV_U&pp=ygUUVGFnaW4gdHJpYmUgY3VsdHVyZSA%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDm_s0MZydA&pp=ygUUVGFnaW4gdHJpYmUgY3VsdHVyZSA%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aanNRPb3W8k&pp=ygUUVGFnaW4gdHJpYmUgY3VsdHVyZSA%3D
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdK2ICmrcXg&pp=ygUUVGFnaW4gdHJpYmUgY3VsdHVyZSA%3D
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=Tagin+ tribe+culture+

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Audio

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
https://globalrecordings.net/en/program/62150
https://globalrecordings.net/en/program/62149
https://api.globalrecordings.net/files/language/mp3/15006.zip
https://api.globalrecordings.net/files/language/mp3-low/15006.zip
https://api.globalrecordings.net/files/language/mp4/15006.zip
https://globalrecordings.net/en/language/tgj
https://archive.org/search?query=Tagin&and%5B%5D=mediatype%3A%22audio%22

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Documentation: descriptions

  • Elaborated dictionaries, grammars, statistical language models, etc.
  • Dictionaries and grammars
  • Dictionary and grammar
  • Glossary and descriptions
  • Few descriptions
  • No descriptions
Digital
Yes
Comments
1. Das Gupta, K. 1983. An Outline on Tagin Language. Shillong: Directorate of Research, Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh. 8+60pp.
2. Mara, Kepor. 2010. The interactive dictionary of Tagin-English. (MA thesis, New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University; viii+113pp.)
3. Mara, Kepor. 2012. Illustrated Tagin-English dictionary with English-Tagin Index. Daporijo: Leyu Welfare Society. iv+254pp.
4. Baram, G.B. 2013. Tagin language: grammar and dictionary. New Delhi: Himalayan publishers.
5. Lomdak, Lisa. 2006. Grammar of Tani languages of Arunachal Pradesh. (MA thesis, New Delhi: Jawaharlal Nehru University; 123pp.)
6. Binny Abraham and Kara Sako. 2021. Tagin and Puroik Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh: A Sociolinguistic Survey. Journal of Language Survey Reports 2021. 1-83.
7. Das Gupta, K. 1977. The Tagins and their language. Resarun: journal of the Research Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh III. 6-11.
https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/tagi1241
8. Goswami, P., Soki, D., Jaishi, A., Das, M., & Sarma, H. N. (2009). Traditional healthcare practices among the Tagin tribe of Arunachal Pradesh.
https://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=Tagin+language&btnG=
https://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/simple-search?location=%2F&query=Tagin%5C+language&rpp=10&sort_by=score&order=desc

Standardization

  • Modern standard language
  • Young standard language
  • Standardised language
  • Quasi-standard language
  • Semi-standardised language
  • Un-standardised language

Graphisation & script encoding

  • Standardised writing system with full script encoding
  • Conventionalised writing system with partial script encoding
  • Consistent writing system with no script encoding
  • Unsystematic writing system(s)
  • Limited written use
  • No written use

4. Users

Geographical distribution

  • Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
  • Users live in one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
  • Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live scattered all over the country

Settlements

  • Rural
  • Urban
Administrative units of the country
ARUNACHAL PRADESH

Size / Number of users

Number of users

62897
Source
Census of India
Year
2011

Users within total population

Generational use

Educational attainment

Primary education

Occupational qualifications

Language competence

Literacy of users

5. Use

Socio-geographic dimension

Geographic scope
  • International
  • Supranational
  • Cross-border (states)
  • State-wide
  • Supra-regional cross-border
  • Supra-regional
  • Regional cross-border
  • Regional
  • Local
Source
https://langlex.com/cens/MTProfile.php?mtname=Tagin

Economic dimension

Functional dimension

Functional use in administration

Language use in administration
  • International level
  • National level
  • Regional level
  • Local level
  • Auxiliary use
  • No use

Types of language use

  • signed / spoken use
  • written use
  • digital use

Ethnoculture

  • No use
  • Informal learning
  • Skills and knowledge
  • Performing arts
  • Social practices
  • Customary law
  • Traditional medicine
  • Knowledge and practices
  • Traditions and expressions

Formal Education

Early childhood education
Primary level
Lower secondary level
Higher secondary level
Tertiary level

Public healthcare

Information, communication and cultural production

  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used
  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used
  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used

Legal system

Areas of law the language is used

  • Criminal law
  • Civil law
  • Administrative law

Geographical scope of legal language use

  • Local
  • Regional
  • National
  • International

Completion