Naga languages

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Naga languages are a group of closely related Tibeto-Burman languages spoken primarily by the Naga peoples across the northeastern region of India and parts of Myanmar.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Naga languages canonical 14
Ao Naga language 1
Naga group of Tibeto-Burman languages 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tibeto-Burman languages
language group
arealGrouping Naga Hills
ethnolinguisticGroup Naga ethnic groups
hasAlternativeName Naga group of Tibeto-Burman languages
linked to: Naga languages

Naga language cluster
hasMember Angami language
Ao language
Chakhesang language
linked to: Rengma language

Chang language
Konyak language
Liangmai language
linked to: Rengma language

Lotha language
Mao language
Phom language
Poumai language
Rengma language
Rongmei language
Sangtam language
Sema language
linked to: Sema Naga language

Tangkhul language
Yimkhiungrü language
Zeliangrong languages
Zeme language
hasWritingSystem Bengali-Assamese script
linked to: Bengali script

Devanagari script
Latin script
linked to: Latin alphabet
languageFamily Tibeto-Burman languages
partOf Sino-Tibetan language family
region Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Manipur
Nagaland
northwestern Myanmar
spokenBy Naga people
linked to: Naga peoples
spokenIn India
Myanmar
Northeast India
status many endangered
some developing
subclassOf Sino-Tibetan languages
typology agglutinative languages
tonal languages
usedFor local administration
oral tradition
religious practices
wordOrder SOV

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (17)

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

Sangtam Naga languageFamily Naga languages
Ao language hasAlternateName Ao Naga language
linked to: Naga languages
Phom language isPartOf Naga languages
Yimkhiungrü language isPartOf Naga languages
Northern Myanmar hasLanguage Naga languages
Zeme language isPartOf Naga languages
Khezha language languageGroup Naga languages
Nagamese hasInfluenceFrom Naga languages
Pochury language isPartOf Naga languages
Nagamese creole hasInfluenceFrom Naga languages
Lamkang belongsToGroup Naga languages
Sangtam language isPartOf Naga languages
Naga languages hasAlternativeName Naga group of Tibeto-Burman languages
linked to: Naga languages
Phom Naga tribe languageSubfamily Naga languages
Wancho language subfamily Northern Naga languages
linked to: Naga languages