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Sartang language

Sartang is a small language of India. It is one of the Kho-Bwa languages, closest to Sherdukpen. Varieties include Sartang of Jergaon and Sartang of Rahung.

Distribution
Sartang (Boot Monpa) is spoken in the villages of Khoitam, Rahung, Namku-thangka (Salari), and Boot (Jerigaon) Khoina, West Kameng District (Dondrup 2004:1). There were 2,986 Sartang people as of 1996. The Ethnologue lists Jerigaon, Sellary, Khoitam, Rahung, Darbu and Khoina villages in Nafra and Dirang circles, West Kameng district. ==Varieties==
Varieties
According to Roger Blench (2015), list the following varieties. • Rahung: spoken in Rahung village and nearby hamlets. Approximately 600 speakers. • Khoitam: spoken in two main villages and nearby hamlets. Approximately 500 speakers. • Jerigaon: spoken in Jerigaon village. Approximately 400 speakers. • Khoina: spoken in Khoina village and nearby hamlets. Approximately 500 speakers. ==References==
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