Khoirao language
Khoirao also known as Thangal is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India.
Khoirao | |
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Thangal Naga | |
Region | Manipur, Assam |
Ethnicity | Thangal Naga |
Native speakers | 24,000 (2001)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nki |
Glottolog | than1255 |
Geographical distributionEdit
Khoirao is spoken in the East and West Sadar hills subdivisions, Senapati district, northern Manipur, in the villages of Mapao Thangal, Thangal Surung, Makeng Thangal, Tumnoupokpi, Yaikangpou, Tikhulen, Ningthoubam, Mayangkhang, and Angkailongdi. Most villages located are east of the Barak valley.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Khoirao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)