Angami language
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Angami | ||
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Spoken in: | India | |
Region: | Nagaland | |
Total speakers: | 109,000 (1997) | |
Language family: | Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Kuki-Chin-Naga Angami |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | sit | |
ISO 639-3: | njm | |
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Angami (also: Gnamei, Ngami, Tsoghami, Tsugumi, Monr, Tsanglo, Tendydie) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Naga Hills in the northeastern part of India.
There are several dialects, the most prominent being Chokri (Chakroma, Western Angami), Khonoma, and Kohima, others include Dzuna, Kehena, Mima, Nali, Mozome, Tengima, Tenyidie (Tenyidye).