Pochuri language

Pochuri
Native to India
Region Nagaland
Ethnicity Pochuri Naga
Native speakers
17,000 (2001 census)[1]
Dialects
Pochuri
Maluri
Language codes
ISO 639-3 npo
Glottolog poch1243[2]

Pochuri, or Pochuri Naga, is an Angami–Pochuri language spoken in Nagaland, India.

Maluri (Meluri), which is often considered a dialect of Pochuri, may actually be a distinct language.[3]

References

  1. Pochuri at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Pochuri Naga". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. van Driem 2011


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