readme_fonts

This is a collection of Fonts for languages 
spoken in the north eastern states of India
that is not available in Slackware Linux.

1. Sikkim

The official language of Sikkim are
a. Sikkimese
b. Lepcha
c. English
d. Nepali

Open source fonts available are 
Noto sans Newa for Nepali 
Noto Sans Lepcha and Mingzat for Lepcha
Kanchenjunga for Bantawa language using Kirat Rai Script.

Sikkimese is written in Tibetan Script.
The fonts available are

1. ddc-uchen
2. monlam
3. Sambhota-tsugring
4. Sambhota-yingchung

see ttf-babelstone-tibetan and fonts-tibetan-extra for sikkimese

2. Arunachal Pradesh

The offical language of Arunachal pradesh is English. 
There are various languages spoken in the state.

Open source fonts are available for these languages

a. Wancho - Noto Sans Wancho
b. Tangsa - Noto Sans Tangsa
c. Lisu - Noto Sans Lisu, Lisu bosa, Lisu tzimu
d. Limbu - Noto Sans Limbu and Namdhinggo

3. Manipur

The official language is Manipuri written in Meitei script

The open source font available is noto sans meetei mayak and Eeyak

4. Mizoram

The official languages are Mizo in latin script and 
English language. 

The mizo language can also be wriiten in Bengali-Assamese script.

Chakma language is largely spoken in mizoram apart 
from tripura and Arunachal Pradesh.
The font available for chakma is Noto sans chakma

5. Assam 

The official languages are 

a. Assamese written in Bengali-Assamese script
b. Boro written in either Devanagari or Bengali-Assamese Script
c. Bengali 

6. Meghalaya

The official language is English. The other major 
languages spoken are khasi and Garo both 
written in latin script. The Garo language is sometimes 
written in Bengali-Assamese Script.

7. Nagaland

The official language is English. 

8. Tripura

The official languages in Tripura are  

a. Bengali
b. English
c. Kokorok written in either Bengali-Assamese or latin script.