Naga, Mao

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A language of India

Alternate Names

Emela, Imemai, Imemüi, Maikel, Mao, Memi, Muw, Sopfomie, Sopfomo, Sopvoma, Sopwama, Southern Angami

Imela

User Population

97,200 (2011 census).

Manipur state: Senapati district; Nagaland state.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Angami-Pochuri

Paomata. Paomata dialect and Poumai Naga [pmx] may be the same (Breton 1997).

Also use English [eng]. Also use Meitei [mni].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: High. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible: 2001.

Language Resources

OLAC resources in and about Naga, Mao

Latin script [Latn].

Christian.