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Aka-Bo dialect

Aka-Bo

Also known as: Bo

A North Great Andamanese language originally of northern Great Andaman, whose surviving speakers were resettled on Strait Island. Died with Boa Sr in 2010; her speech and songs were recorded by Anvita Abbi in the Vanishing Voices of the Great Andamanese project.

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Frequently asked questions

What language is Aka-Bo?

Aka-Bo is a dialect of the Aka-Bo language.

Which region is Aka-Bo associated with?

Aka-Bo is part of the South Asia region on DialectAtlas.

Is Aka-Bo known by other names?

Yes — Aka-Bo is also referred to as Bo.

Is Aka-Bo endangered?

Aka-Bo is no longer spoken as a community language and is documented here for historical and linguistic reference.

Aka-Bo — Aka-Bo dialect — Dialect Atlas