Khumi language

Khumi
Khumi Chin
Native to Burma
Ethnicity Khumi people
Native speakers
70,000 (2006–2009)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
cnk  Khumi
cek  Eastern Khumi
Glottolog khum1248  (Khumi proper)[2]

Khumi, or Khumi Chin, is a Kukish language of Burma, with some across the border in Bangladesh. A purported distinct coastal variety, Awa Khumi, turns out to be Mro.

References

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


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