Gangte

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Gante

16,500 (2011 census).

Manipur state: south Churachandpur district, 37 villages; Assam and Meghalaya states.

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5* (Developing).

None known. Related to Thado Chin [tcz]. Differs little from Vaiphei [vap], Paite [pck], or Zou [zom].

Under pressure from Meitei [mni] (Van Driem 2007). Also use English [eng]. Also use Meitei [mni].

Literacy high among young people and lower among older people. Newspapers. Periodicals. Grammar. Bible: 1991–2010.

Latin script [Latn].

Christian.