Southern Naga | |
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Northwestern Kuki-Chin Old Kuki | |
Ethnicity | Naga |
Geographic distribution | Northeast India |
Linguistic classification | Sino-Tibetan
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Glottolog | oldk1252 (Northwestern Kuki-Chin) |
Southern Naga, also Old Kuki or Northwestern Kuki-Chin,[1] is a branch of Kuki-Chin-Naga languages. Most speakers are Nagas but also include Kuki-Chin and Kom tribes such as Aimol, Kom, Koireng and others.
Scott DeLancey, et al. (2015) classify the following languages as Northwestern Kuki-Chin. Purum and Kharam have been added from Peterson (2017).