Koireng | |
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Koren | |
Region | Manipur |
Ethnicity | Koireng people |
Native speakers | 1,900 (2011)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | nkd |
Glottolog | koir1240 |
ELP | Koireng |
Koireng or Koren is a Kuki-Chin-Mizo language spoken by Koireng people in Manipur, India. It is particularly close to Aimol, Purum and Kharam.[citation needed] The speakers of this language use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue.[2]
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Western Himalayas (Himachal, Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim) |
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Eastern Himalayas (Tibet, Bhutan, Arunachal) | |||||
Myanmar and Indo-Burmese border |
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East and Southeast Asia |
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Dubious (possible isolates) (Arunachal) |
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Proto-languages | |||||
Italics indicates single languages that are also considered to be separate branches. |
Kuki-Chin |
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Naga |
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Meitei | |||||||||||||
Karbic |