Uppu language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Myanmar
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Uppu or Chinbon Chin is a Kuki-Chin language dialect cluster of Myanmar, Bangladesh and India.
Geographical distribution
Chinbon (Uppu) is spoken in the following townships of Myanmar.[2]
- Chin State: Kanpetlet and Paletwa townships
- Magway Region: Saw and Sidoktaya townships
- Rakhine State: Minbya township
Mayin and Longpaw have 84–91% intelligibility with the Uppu dialects, and 90% intelligibility with Minkya dialect.[3]
