The Bodo society is one of the oldest societies in India. The group of people has its history and culture. They are like many other tribal groups of North-East India in various respects; at the same time, they also have distinctiveness. The book offers a comprehensive linguistic analysis of a lesser-known yet fascinating dialect of the Bodo language, primarily spoken in the Goalpara district of Assam. It delves deep into the intricate details of this dialect, providing a detailed analysis of its sound system, word structure, and sentence formation. The book focuses on the distinctive features of the Southern Bodo dialect, including its tonal system, complex verb morphology, and unique word-formation processes. The book offers a detailed examination of the phonological, morphological, and syntactic features of the Southern Bodo dialect.

This book attempts to chronicle the linguistic peculiarities of the Southern Bodo dialect, highlight its distinctive qualities, and aid in the preservation and promotion of the Bodo language and its various dialects through painstaking fieldwork and in-depth analysis. By shedding light on this understudied dialect, this book provides valuable insights for linguists, anthropologists, and language enthusiasts interested in the linguistic diversity of India. It is a significant contribution to linguistics and a valuable resource for researchers, students, and language activists. By exploring the nuances of this dialect, the book contributes to the overall understanding of the Bodo language family and its linguistic diversity.