Language profile

Meche (Bodo)

Meche (Bodo)

Meche (Bodo) is spoken in Eastern Terai (Jhapa).

Language family
Script
Speakers
Status
Vulnerable
Also called
Not recorded
Greeting

Where Meche (Bodo) is spoken

Where it is spoken

Geographic distribution

JHAPA

Script

Writing sample

Meche (Bodo)

Scripts carry more than sound: letterforms, numerals and orthographic conventions record centuries of contact, patronage and revival.

Note

Numeral documentation for Meche (Bodo) is in progress with community contributors.

Words & expressions

Everyday speech

Stories

Oral tradition

Songs & music

Sung heritage

Culture & traditions

Festivals, dress, food, craft

Festivals

Dress

Food

Crafts

People & community

The people who keep Meche (Bodo) alive

Language → People → Place → Culture → Heritage

Meche (Bodo) → → JHAPA → → audio, video, text and images held with community consent.

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