Naga, Yimchungru

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A language of India

ISO 639-3
yim
Alternate Names
Tozhuma, Yachumi, Yanchunger, Yimchunger, Yimchungre
Autonym
Yimchungrü
User Population

83,300 (2011 census). Includes 12,300 Chirr and 11,100 Tikhir (2011 census).

Location

Nagaland state: Tuensang district, between Namchik and Patkoi.

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Language Status

5* (Developing).

Classification
Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Central Naga
Dialects

Tikhir, Wai, Chirr, Minir, Pherrongre, Yimchungru.

Language Use

Also use English [eng]. Also use Hindi [hin]. Also use Nagamese [nag].

Language Development

Bible: 2007.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Naga, Yimchungru
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Christian.