Khezha | |
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Khuzha | |
Pronunciation | Khuz-ha |
Native to | India |
Region | Nagaland |
Ethnicity | Chakhesang |
Native speakers | 41,625 (2011 census)[1] |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nkh |
Glottolog | khez1235 |
ELP | Khezha Naga |
Khezha Naga or Khuzha Naga, is a major language of Chakhesang community of Phek District in the eastern part of Nagaland, India. It is generally spoken by the Khezha people and is one of the three major languages of the Chakhesang Naga tribe. Khezha or Khuzhale is predominantly spoken in Pfutsero and Chizami region of Phek District. It is also spoken by few villages in the northern part of Ukhrul District in Manipur State, India.