Zyphe language
Kuki-Chin language spoken in Myanmar and India
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Region | Myanmar, India |
Ethnicity | Mizo |
Native speakers | (20,000 cited 1994–2000)[1] |
Language family | Sino-Tibetan
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ISO 639-3 | zyp |
Glottolog | zyph1238 |
Zyphe (also spelled Zophei) is a Kuki-Chin language spoken primarily in Thantlang township, Chin State, Myanmar, and also spoken in India. It is spoken by 17,000 Burmese and 3,000 Indians. There are 2 dialects, east Zyphe and west Zyphe.
References
- ^ Zyphe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
External links
- Zophei Language Resource collection of Zophei language documentation in the Computational Resource for South Asian Languages (CoRSAL) archive
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Sino-Tibetan branches
Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim)
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(Tibet, Bhutan, Arunachal)
Burmese border
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Burmo-Qiangic |
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isolates) (Arunachal)
Greater Siangic |
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