The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It was superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005). See also the corresponding entry in the current edition of Ethnologue.
SIL code: RAH
ISO 639-2: sit
| Population | 31,000 (1997 IMA). |
| Region | West Assam, Darrang, Goalpara, Kamrup districts; Nagaland; West Bengal, Jalpaiguri and Koch Bihar districts; Meghalaya, East Garo Hills District. |
| Alternate names | RAVA |
| Dialects | MAITARIA, RANGDANIA. |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Jingpho-Konyak-Bodo, Konyak-Bodo-Garo, Bodo-Garo, Koch. |
| Comments | The majority of the ethnic group speak Assamese as mother tongue; the rest speak Rabha as mother tongue. A Scheduled Tribe in India. Dictionary. Assamese script. Agriculturalists: settled agriculturalists. NT in press (1997). |