Bodo is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Assam and parts of Arunachal Pradesh. It is classified as critically endangered by UNESCO due to the decline in the number of speakers.

There are approximately 200 languages in India that are considered endangered, according to various estimates.

Globalization has led to the dominance of a few major languages, resulting in the decline of less widely spoken languages.

The Tibeto-Burman language family has the highest number of endangered languages in India, with many of these languages spoken in the northeastern region.

Arunachal Pradesh has the highest number of endangered languages in India, with over 50 languages facing the risk of extinction.

The Endangered Languages Project in India focuses on documenting endangered languages through audio and video recordings, creating dictionaries and grammars, and conducting research on language structure and usage.

The Ministry of Culture, through its various departments and initiatives, works towards preserving and revitalizing endangered languages in India.

Preserving endangered languages is crucial for maintaining India's cultural diversity, as each language represents a unique cultural heritage and worldview.

The Toda language, spoken in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, is known for its unique whistling technique used for long-distance communication.

India is home to approximately 20% of the world's languages, making it one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world.

The Mundari language, spoken in parts of Jharkhand and Odisha, is known for its complex system of verb conjugations, with over 100 different forms.

The UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger aims to raise awareness about the critical situation of endangered languages and promote their preservation.

The Gondi language, spoken in parts of Central India, is known for its rich oral tradition and storytelling, with a vast collection of folktales, myths, and legends.

India is home to approximately 2000 languages, making it one of the most linguistically diverse countries in the world.

The Toda language, spoken in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu, has a unique system of counting based on body parts, with different words for counting fingers, toes, and other body parts.