Garo language
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The Garo language is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Garo people, who primarily reside in the Garo Hills region of northeastern India. The language belongs to the Baric division of the Tibeto-Burman languages, specifically forming its own Garo branch. The Garo people themselves are also referred to as a people of the Garo Hills. The Garo Hills region is characterized by high rainfall, dense forests, and an agricultural economy, with the Garo population practicing a complex matrilineal social system.123
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