Purum language

Purum
Kharam
Native to India
Region Manipur
Ethnicity Purum people, Kharam people
Native speakers
1,900 (2000 – 2001 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
kfw  Kharam Naga
pub  Purum Naga
Glottolog puru1266  Purum[2]
puru1262  bookkeeping, with bibliography[3]
khar1288  Kharam Naga[4]

Purum and Kharam (Purum and Kharam Naga) constitute a Kukish language of India.

Geographical distribution

Purum is spoken in Phaijol, Laikot, Thuisenpai, and Kharam Pallen villages of Senapati district, Manipur (Ethnologue).

Kharam Naga is spoken in the following locations of Manipur (Ethnologue).

References

  1. Kharam Naga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Purum Naga at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Purum". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Purum Naga". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  4. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kharam Naga". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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