Khumi language

E575838

The Khumi language is a lesser-known Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily by the Khumi people in parts of Myanmar and neighboring regions.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Khumi language canonical 2
Mro-Khimi language 2

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tibeto-Burman language
language
country Myanmar
endangeredStatus lesser-known
ethnicGroup Khumi
hasAlternativeName Khumi
Khumi Chin
linked to: Khumi
hasDialects various village-based varieties
hasISO639-3Code cnk
hasTypology agglutinative language
tonal language
isSpokenAs native language
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
partOf Chin languages
linked to: Kuki-Chin languages
region border areas with Bangladesh
western Myanmar
script Latin script
spokenBy Khumi people
spokenIn Chin State
Myanmar
usedBy Khumi communities in remote hill areas
usedIn oral communication
traditional culture
wordOrder SOV

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Referenced by (4)

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

Kuki-Chin languages hasMember Khumi language
Kuki-Chin languages hasMember Mro-Khimi language
linked to: Khumi language
Kuki-Chin group hasMemberLanguage Khumi language
Kuki-Chin group hasMemberLanguage Mro-Khimi language
linked to: Khumi language