Maram language
Maram | |
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Maram Naga | |
Region | Manipur, Assam |
Ethnicity | Maram Naga |
Native speakers | 37,000 (2001)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
nma |
Glottolog |
mara1379 [2] |
Maram is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. It is taught up to secondary school, and the younger generations are almost fully literate.
Locations
Ethnologue reports that Maram is spoken in the following locations.
- Senapati district, northern Manipur: 5 villages near Senapati, and 26 villages near Maram
- Imphal district, Manipur
- Assam
Dialects
Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Maram.
- Willong Circle
- Maram Khullen Circle
- T. Khullen
- Ngatan
References
- ↑ Maram at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Maram Naga". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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