Kuki-Chin group

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The Kuki-Chin group is a family of closely related Tibeto-Burman languages spoken primarily by Kuki, Chin, and related ethnic communities across northeastern India, Myanmar, and neighboring regions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kuki-Chin group canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tibeto-Burman language subgroup ⓘ
language family ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Bodo-Garo languages ⓘ
Naga languages ⓘ
hasBranch Central Kuki-Chin languages ⓘ
Northern Kuki-Chin languages ⓘ
linked to: Northern Kuki-Chin

Southern Kuki-Chin languages ⓘ
hasMemberLanguage Bawm language ⓘ
Cho Chin language ⓘ
Falam Chin language ⓘ
Gangte language ⓘ
Hakha Chin language ⓘ
Hmar language ⓘ
Khumi language ⓘ
Lai language ⓘ
Lusei language ⓘ
Mara language ⓘ
Mizo language ⓘ
Mro-Khimi language ⓘ
linked to: Khumi language

Paite language ⓘ
Pangkhua language ⓘ
Ralte language ⓘ
Simte language ⓘ
Sizang language ⓘ
Tedim language ⓘ
Thadou language ⓘ
Vaiphei language ⓘ
Zo language ⓘ
linguisticFeature agglutinative morphology ⓘ
complex verbal agreement ⓘ
verb-final word order ⓘ
region Chin State, Myanmar ⓘ
Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ
Sagaing Region, Myanmar ⓘ
spokenIn Bangladesh ⓘ
India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
spokenPrimarilyBy Chin people ⓘ
Kuki people ⓘ
related ethnic communities in Northeast India ⓘ
related ethnic communities in western Myanmar ⓘ
subclassOf Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ
Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
usedFor local administration in some areas ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
religious practices ⓘ
writingSystemUsed Burmese script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kuki-Chin languages → alsoKnownAs → Kuki-Chin group ⓘ
Halam community → ethnolinguisticGroup → Kuki-Chin group ⓘ