Tangsa language

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The Tangsa language is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken primarily by the Tangsa people in northeastern India and parts of Myanmar.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tangsa language canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sino-Tibetan language
natural language
altName Heimi Naga
Tangshang
Tangshang Naga
linked to: Naga

Tase
Tase Naga
linked to: Jeme Naga
country India
Myanmar
endangermentStatus vulnerable
ethnicity Tangsa
glottocode tang1334
glottologName Tangshang Naga
linked to: Naga
hasDialect Havi
Joglei
Longchang
Lungri
Mossang
Muklom
Pangwa varieties
Tikhak
Tonglum
Yongkuk
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
tone
iso639-3Code nst
isPartOf Naga languages
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
neighboringLanguage Konyak language
Nocte language
Wancho language
region Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Sagaing Region
spokenBy Tangsa people
spokenIn India
Myanmar
Northeastern India
linked to: Northeast India
usedFor oral communication
usedIn folklore
rituals
traditional songs
writingSystem Eastern Nagari script
Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

Tangsa script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tani languages hasMember Tangsa language
Nocte language neighboringLanguages Tangsa language
Wancho language neighboringLanguages Tangsa language