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{{Short description|Family of Sino-Tibetan languages}}
{{Infobox language family
{{Infobox language family
|name=Angami–Pochuri
|name=Angami–Pochuri
|region=[[Nagaland]]
|region=[[Nagaland]]
|familycolor=Sino-Tibetan
|familycolor=Sino-Tibetan
|fam2=[[Kuki-Chin–Naga languages|Kuki-Chin–Naga]]?
|fam2=[[Tibeto-Burman languages|Tibeto-Burman]]
|fam3=[[Central Tibeto-Burman languages|Central Tibeto-Burman]] (?)
|fam4=[[Kuki-Chin–Naga languages|Kuki-Chin–Naga]]  
|child1=[[Angami languages|Angami]]
|child1=[[Angami languages|Angami]]
|child2=[[Pochuri languages|Pochuri]]
|child2=[[Pochuri languages|Pochuri]]
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}}
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The '''Angami–Pochuri languages''' are a small family of [[Sino-Tibetan languages]] spoken in southern [[Nagaland]] and Northern Manipur of northeast [[India]]. Conventionally classified as "Naga", they are not clearly related to other [[Naga languages]], and are conservatively classified as an independent branch of Sino-Tibetan, pending further research.
The '''Angami–Pochuri languages''' are a small family of [[Sino-Tibetan languages]] spoken in southern [[Nagaland]] and Northern Manipur of northeast [[India]]. Conventionally classified as "Naga", they are not clearly related to other [[Naga languages]], and are conservatively classified as an independent branch of Sino-Tibetan, pending further research.
Coupe (2012)<ref>Coupe, Alexander R. 2012. Overcounting numeral systems and their relevance to sub-grouping in the Tibeto-Burman languages of Nagaland. Language and Linguistics / Academica Sinica 13. 193-220.</ref> considers the [[Ao languages]] to be most closely related to Angami–Pochuri as part of a wider ''Angami–Ao'' group.


==Languages==
==Languages==
The '''Angami languages''' are:
{{tree list}}
*[[Angami language|Angami]]
*'''Angami–Pochuri'''
*[[Chokri language|Chokri]] (Chakri, Chakhesang)
**'''Angami languages'''
*[[Kheza language|Kheza]]
***[[Angami language|Angami]]
*[[Sopvoma language|Sopvoma]] (Mao)
***[[Chokri language|Chokri]] (Chokri Chakhesang)
*[[Poula language|Poula]] (Poumai)
***[[Kuzhami language|Kuzhami]]
 
***[[Sopvoma language|Sopvoma]] (Mao)
The '''Pochuri languages''' are:
***[[Poula language|Poula]] (Poumai)
*[[Pochuri language|Pochuri]]–Meluri
**'''Pochuri languages'''
*[[Ntenyi language|Ntenyi]] (Northern Rengma)
***[[Pochuri language|Pochuri]]
*[[Rengma language|Rengma]]
***[[Ntenyi language|Ntenyi]] (Northern Rengma)
*[[Sumi language|Sumi]] (Sema)
***[[Rengma language|Rengma]]
***[[Sümi language|Sümi]] (Sema)
{{tree list/end}}


'''Rengma–Simi''' might form a third branch according to Burling (2003).<ref>Burling, R. (2003). The Tibeto-Burman languages of Northeastern India. In G. Thurgood & R. LaPolla (Eds.), The Sino-Tibetan Languages (pp. 169-191). London: Routledge.</ref><ref>{{cite web| editor-last1= Hammarström| editor-first1 = Harald| editor-last2 = Forke| editor-first2 = Robert| editor-last3 = Haspelmath| editor-first3 = Martin| editor-last4 = Bank| editor-first4 = Sebastian| year = 2020|title = Angami-Pochuri | work = [[Glottolog]] 4.3| url = https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/anga1286}}</ref>
'''Rengma–Simi''' might form a third branch according to Burling (2003).<ref>Burling, R. (2003). The Tibeto-Burman languages of Northeastern India. In G. Thurgood & R. LaPolla (Eds.), The Sino-Tibetan Languages (pp. 169-191). London: Routledge.</ref><ref>{{cite web| editor1-last= Hammarström| editor1-first = Harald| editor2-last = Forke| editor2-first = Robert| editor3-last = Haspelmath| editor3-first = Martin| editor4-last = Bank| editor4-first = Sebastian| year = 2020|title = Angami-Pochuri | work = [[Glottolog]] 4.3| url = https://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/anga1286}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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{{Languages of Northeast India}}
 
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[[Category:Angami–Pochuri languages| ]]
[[Category:Languages of India]]
[[Category:Languages of Nagaland]]
[[Category:Languages of Manipur]]




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Angami–Pochuri
Geographic
distribution		Nagaland
Linguistic classificationSino-Tibetan
Subdivisions
Glottologanga1286

The Angami–Pochuri languages are a small family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southern Nagaland and Northern Manipur of northeast India. Conventionally classified as "Naga", they are not clearly related to other Naga languages, and are conservatively classified as an independent branch of Sino-Tibetan, pending further research.

Languages[edit | edit source]

Rengma–Simi might form a third branch according to Burling (2003).[1][2]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Burling, R. (2003). The Tibeto-Burman languages of Northeastern India. In G. Thurgood & R. LaPolla (Eds.), The Sino-Tibetan Languages (pp. 169-191). London: Routledge.
  2. ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forke, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2020). "Angami-Pochuri". Glottolog 4.3.
  • George van Driem (2001) Languages of the Himalayas: An Ethnolinguistic Handbook of the Greater Himalayan Region. Brill.


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