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Sylheti is the local language of Sylhet, it is also known as Surma Valley, located in the North-Eastern region of Bangladesh. It is also spoken in the North-Eastern region of Assam, and Tripura. It is also spoken by a significant population residing in the United States, United Kingdom, and cities of Gulf states.
Sylheti has various common features resembling Bengali and Assamese languages. It has similarities and dissimilarities as well, which makes it a different language. Sylhet was a part of the ancient kingdom Kamarupa, it has many similarities with Assamese dialect.
Sylheti belongs to the Eastern Indo-Aryan languages. It evolved from Magadhi-Prakrit. The lowlands around Sylhet were originally inhabited by the Khasi people. The earliest Indo-Aryan settlements were made in the 6th Century under Kamarupa King. Sylheti emerged as the lowland territorialism in the 10th Century.
The Muslim conquest in Sylhet in 1303 CE invited the local language as the native language. The Sylheti derived a lot of words from Arabic and Persian. There was an Indo-Arabic influence on the vernacular. A script was developed known as Sylheti-Nagari. It was basically to spread the Sufi language Phuthi.
The Bengali influenced the language in the 1600s. The Phonology and vocabulary were influenced by Sylheti. The printed texts and scripts reached its peak in the late 19th Century.
The earliest history of documentation of the Sylheti language was first written in the Government report on the history and statistics of the Sylheti District by T. Walton, BCS, 1857. This included a set of particular words used in the Sylheti language. Many words were used in the modern Sylheti language.
In 1868, another, short glossary was introduced in Dacca, to understand the local vernacular. It was compared to local Bengali and Assamese. Sylheti has a popular Bengali influence on the songs and poets of this age. Hason Raja and Shah Abdul Karim both influenced the Bengali language in the Sylheti.
Sylhet was reunited with Bengal following a referendum in 1947.
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