Naga, Ao

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Ao, Aorr, Cholimi, Hatigoria, Nowgong, Paimi, Uri

Ao Naga

260,000 (2011 census).

Assam state; Nagaland state: central Mokokchung district.

Language Maps

5* (Developing).

Mongsen Khari, Changki, Chongli (Chungli), Dordar (Yacham), Longla. Chongli and Mongsen border on mutual unintelligibility (Burling 2003).

Also use Assamese [asm]. Also use English [eng]. Also use Hindi [hin]. Used as L2 by Chang Naga [nbc], Sangtam Naga [nsa], Sumi Naga [nsm].

Literacy rate in L1: 86% (2001 census). Literacy rate in L2: 86% (2001 census). Literature. Radio. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible: 1964–2004.

Latin script [Latn].

Christian.