Yimkhiungrü language

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The Yimkhiungrü language is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Yimkhiung Naga people of northeastern India, primarily in Nagaland.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Naga language
Sino-Tibetan language
natural language
associatedWith Yimkhiung Naga culture
belongsTo Tibeto-Burman branch
closelyRelatedTo Ao language
Lotha language
Sumi language
country India
endangeredStatus vulnerable
ethnicGroup Yimkhiung Naga
glottologCode yimc1238
glottologName Yimchungru
hasAlternativeName Yachumi language
Yimchungru language
Yimchungrü language
Yimkhiung Naga language
Yimkhiung language
hasDialects Tikhir
Yimkhiungrü proper
hasEthnologueEntry Yimkhiungrü language
hasMorphologicalType agglutinative
hasNativeSpeakersIn Kiphire district
Tuensang district
linked to: Tuensang
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant clusters
tone distinctions
isMinorityLanguageIn India
iso639-3Code yim
isPartOf Naga languages
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan
linguisticTypology SOV word order
tonal language
macroFamily Sino-Tibetan
primaryState Nagaland
region Nagaland
northeastern India
spokenBy Yimkhiung Naga people
spokenIn India
Nagaland
northeastern India
subfamily Central Naga
usedFor cultural practices
daily communication
oral tradition
usedIn Yimkhiung Naga communities
writingSystem Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet

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Bodo–Konyak–Jingpho branch hasMemberLanguage Yimkhiungrü language
Yimkhiung Naga language Yimkhiungrü language
Phom language hasNeighboringLanguage Khiamniungan language
linked to: Yimkhiungrü language
Yimkhiungrü language hasAlternativeName Yimchungrü language
linked to: Yimkhiungrü language
Yimkhiungrü language hasAlternativeName Yimchungru language
linked to: Yimkhiungrü language
Yimkhiungrü language hasAlternativeName Yimkhiung Naga language
linked to: Yimkhiungrü language
Sangtam language isRelatedTo Yimkhiungrü language
Naga languages hasMember Yimkhiungrü language
Yimkhiung Naga tribe languageSpoken Yimkhiungrü language
Khiamniungan Naga tribe language Khiamniungan language
linked to: Yimkhiungrü language