Also Known As:
Yimchungrü, Yachimi, Yanchunger, Yimchungru, Yimchunger, Yimchungre, Tozhuma, Yachumi, Yatśumi, Yimtśurr, Yimchungru
Dialects & Varieties
- Wai
- Southern
- Minir
- Pherrongre
- Yimchungru
- Tikhir
- Chirr
Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 18th Edition
Lewis, M. Paul, Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig (eds.). 2015. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Eighteenth edition. Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com.
Vulnerable
20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
92,100
Native Speakers Worldwide
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Location and Context
Countries
India
Location Description
"North Nagaland, Tuensang district, between Namchik and Patkoi."
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Other Languages Used By The Community
English [eng], Hindi [hin], Naga Pidgin [nag]
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Writing Systems
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Recent Resources
Traditional harvesting of millet, a species of cereal crops, done by the Naga people.
38 words of the Yimchungru Naga language translated into English.
Language, Culture, and Arts
Traditional game of the Yimchungru Naga.