Mishing language
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Mishing is Sino-Tibetan family of languages spoken by the Mishing people. There are almost 400,000[1] speakers of the language. It is also known as Miri, Mising or Takam.
The speakers of the language inhabit mostly North Lakhimpur, Sonitpur, Dhemaji, Dibrugarh, Sibsagar, Jorhat, Golaghat, Tinsukia districts of Assam; Lower Subansiri District, Ziro subdivision, a few villages near Pasighat, on both sides of the Kamla River, Upper Subansiri District, Daporizo subdivision of Arunachal Pradesh. The Hill Miri are in Arunachal Pradesh, the Plain Miri are in Assam[2].
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