Mizo language

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Mizo language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Mizoram and surrounding regions by the Mizo people.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Tibeto-Burman language
language
closelyRelatedTo Hmar language
Lai language
Lushai language
linked to: Lushai

Mara language
countryOfficialLanguageStatus state official language in India
developedFrom Lushai dialect
ethnicGroup Mizo people
family Sino-Tibetan language family
hasAlternativeName Lushai
hasDialects Hmar
Lai
Mara
Paite
hasGrammarFeature SVO word order
agglutinative morphology
postpositions
hasPhonologicalFeature syllable-timed rhythm
tone
hasStandardForm Standard Mizo
ISO639-1 none
ISO639-2 lus
ISO639-3 lus
languageOf Mizo literature
nativeName Mizo ṭawng
linked to: Mizo language
officialStatus official language of Mizoram
officialStatusIn Mizoram
primaryCountry India
primaryRegion Northeast India
primaryReligionOfSpeakers Christianity
region Mizo Hills
regulator Mizo Academy of Letters
scriptDirection left-to-right
spokenIn Assam
Bangladesh
India
Manipur
Mizoram
Myanmar
Tripura
subfamily Tibeto-Burman
subgroup Kuki-Chin language
usedBy Mizo people
usedIn Mizo literature
Mizo media
education in Mizoram
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
writingSystemOrigin missionary-devised Latin orthography

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

Kuki-Chin languages hasMember Mizo language
Aizawl officialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Mizo people language Mizo language
Seven Sister States hasOfficialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Mizo District commonlySpokenLanguage Mizo language
Kokborok hasNeighbouringLanguages Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Jampui Hills languageSpoken Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Tuivai River hasLanguageOfToponym Mizo language
Hakha Chin closelyRelatedTo Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Falam Chin closelyRelatedTo Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Tedim Chin hasAlternativeName Zomi language
linked to: Mizo language
Tedim Chin closelyRelatedTo Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Mizos speak Mizo language
Bnei Menashe languageSpoken Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Mizo language nativeName Mizo ṭawng
linked to: Mizo language
Thadou language closelyRelatedTo Lushai (Mizo) language
linked to: Mizo language
Paite language closelyRelatedTo Lusei (Mizo) language
linked to: Mizo language
Hmar language closelyRelatedTo Mizo language
Tedim language hasAlternativeName Zomi language
linked to: Mizo language
Tedim language closelyRelatedTo Mizo language
Zo language hasNeighborLanguage Mizo language
Simte language neighboringLanguages Mizo language
Ralte language isRelatedTo Mizo language
Mara language closelyRelatedTo Mizo language
Bawm language closelyRelatedTo Mizo language
Bawm language dominantContactLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Pangkhua language closelyRelatedTo Mizo language
Lusei language alternateName Old Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Lusei language hasStandardForm Mizo standard language
linked to: Mizo language
Kuki-Chin group hasMemberLanguage Mizo language
Mizoram Legislative Assembly languageUsed Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Sarlamkai languageContext Mizo language
Chapchar Kut language Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Lusei influenced Mizo language
Lusei language Mizo language
Ralte hasLanguageAffinity Mizo language
Lai relatedTo Mizo language
Biate hasNeighbouringLanguages Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Champhai officialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Lushai Hills languageSpoken Mizo language
Kolasib district hasOfficialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Sairang languageSpoken Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Sairang officialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Mamit hasOfficialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Mamit district hasOfficialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Zokhawthar officialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Government of Mizoram languageOfAdministration Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Lawngtlai district officialLanguage Mizo
linked to: Mizo language
Zomi people language Zomi language
linked to: Mizo language
Thadou closelyRelatedTo Lushai language
linked to: Mizo language