Yimkhiungrü language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India
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Yimkhiungrü is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in northeast India by the Yimkhiung Naga people. It is spoken between Namchik and Patkoi in Shamator District, Nagaland, India. The Yimkhiungrü language has more than 100,000 speakers and is used in over 100 villages and towns.[1]
EthnicityYimkhiung Naga
Native speakers
83,000 (2011 census)[1]| Yimkhiungrü | |
|---|---|
| Yachumi | |
| Native to | Nagaland, India |
| Region | Shamator and Kiphire districts of Nagaland |
| Ethnicity | Yimkhiung Naga |
Native speakers | 83,000 (2011 census)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | yim |
| Glottolog | yimc1240 |
| ELP | Yimchungru Naga |
Dialects
Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Yimkhiungrü:[1]