User:Bishnupuriya
Bishnupuriya language is an Indo-Aryan Eastern Group spoken mostly in the North East India and Eastern India. It has evolved from the Magadhi Prakrit and Sanskrit. Currently, the language is largely spoken in the state of Assam and Tripura. It is hereby noted that a part of Bishnupuriya speakers were infected to their speech by Tibeto-Burman languages in the state of Manipur after the migration in the state. People who came out from the interior part of Manipur by the Burmese invasion in 19th Century also have their speech infected. They do not count themselves in Indo-Aryan community and in language too. The present figure of population 77,545 according to Census India 2001, shows far less than the actual speakers retaining in this Bishnupuriya language. Although, mother tongue enumeration is a secret process of technical know how of Govt process. Majority of the speakers missing from the ground reality. It is of course due to the wrong propagation prevailed inside and outside of the society for few decades. Government of India has finest process to bring forth the data in actual condition. The people of new era will demonstrate their values of education by encouraging ability on historical discourses.
The speaker strength of Bishnupuriya in the census record is 77,545 according to the Census India 2001(official). Most of them are living in West Bengal, Assam,Tripura, Manipur and other states in India. The government of India has a method of enumeration in language returns. It has a periodic term of ten years, so far the speakers may return to their language and language family.This language is closely connected with all other Eastern Indian languages like Maithily, Oriya, Bengali, Assamese, Magahi and with the clasical languages of Sanskrit and Urdu.
History: Bishnupuriya Language is also a member of the Indo-European family of languages. It takes its birth from a form of Prakrit or Middle Indo-Aryan to finally emerge from the Apabhramsa which it is more or perhaps took birth in Rarh region. Many of the speakers use this language as "Thar" to implicate the tool for communication. The Bishnupuriya script might be derived from the Brahmi alphabet of the Ashokan inscriptions (273 to 232BC). Some of Manuscripts were found which were brought for the manifastation to retain on History of Bishnupur linked with language and Vaishnavite Culture. However, at Present Bengali and Assamese Script is in use in its writing system.
Old Bengali and Middle Bengali with the admixture of Braja Bhasa is popular in religious practice and cultural announcements. Literary work is too weak to find anything pure to define it as a standerd language at present, it is due to the lack of public awareness in the field of Research and Development through systematic encouragement in methodical process of language study as tool for identity.