Galo is a member of the Western Tani branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. It is spoken in the states of Arunachal Pradesh and Assam in the northeast of India by about 29,000 people. In particular it is spoken in the districts of Siang, Dibang Valley, Lohit, Changlang and Upper Subansiri.
Galo is also known as Galo Adi, Adi, Adi-Gallong, Gallong or Galong. Dialects include Lare, Pugo and Karka. It is written with the Latin alphabet using a spelling system developed by the Language Development Committee of the Galo Welfare Society. Written Galo is based on the Lare dialect (laree galoo).
Download an alphabet chart for Galo (Excel)
Some details provided by Biswajit Mandal
Source: A Grammar of Galo. Mark W. Post. 2007.
Information about Galo | Phrases | Numbers
Information about Galo
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallong_language
https://www.academia.edu/197280/A_Grammar_of_Galo
https://www.academia.edu/1327725/A_Script_for_the_Galo_Language
http://olac.ldc.upenn.edu/language/adl
Apatani, Bokar, Bori, Galo, Hill Miri, Mising (Plains Miri), Nishi
Page created: 21.03.22. Last modified: 04.08.24
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