Simte

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A language of India

ISO 639-3
smt
Autonym
Simte
User Population

10,200 (2001 census).

Location

Manipur state: Churachandpur district, Dumsao, Khungung, Leikangpai, Lungthul, Maokot, Mingjang, Moijin, Monjon, New Bazar, Pamjal, Sasinoujang, Shumtuk, Simveng, Singhat, Suangdai, Suangpuhmun, Tallian, Thanlon, Tubuong, and Zouthang.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Classification
Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Kuki-Chin, Peripheral, Northern
Language Use

Also use English [eng].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 67% (2001 census). Bible: 1992.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Simte
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Christian.