Nocte language

E644033

The Nocte language is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Nocte people of northeastern India, primarily in Arunachal Pradesh.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Nocte language canonical 5

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
alternativeName Nocte Naga language ⓘ
associatedReligion Christianity ⓘ
traditional animist beliefs ⓘ
country India ⓘ
endangered true ⓘ
ethnicGroup Nocte people ⓘ
family Sino-Tibetan language family ⓘ
hasDialects village-based dialects ⓘ
hasGrammar SOV word order ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ
postpositions rather than prepositions ⓘ
hasPhonology contrastive vowel length ⓘ
tonal features ⓘ
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan ⓘ
Tibeto-Burman ⓘ
neighboringLanguages Assamese language ⓘ
Hindi language ⓘ
linked to: Hindi

Tangsa language ⓘ
Wancho language ⓘ
primaryUse home domain ⓘ
intra-community communication ⓘ
region Namsai district ⓘ
Tirap district ⓘ
shiftPressureFrom Assamese ⓘ
English ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ
spokenBy Nocte people ⓘ
spokenIn Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
India ⓘ
Northeastern India ⓘ
linked to: Northeast India
status minority language ⓘ
vulnerable language ⓘ
subfamily Tibeto-Burman ⓘ
subjectOf language preservation initiatives ⓘ
linguistic documentation efforts ⓘ
usedIn daily communication within Nocte communities ⓘ
folk songs ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ
rituals ⓘ
writingSystem Devanagari script ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

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

Nocte → language → Nocte language ⓘ
Tangsa language → neighboringLanguage → Nocte language ⓘ
Tirap district → hasMajorLanguage → Nocte language ⓘ
Wancho language → neighboringLanguages → Nocte language ⓘ