Zeme language

E710320

Zeme language is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken primarily by the Zeme Naga people in parts of Northeast India, including the North Cachar Hills region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Zeme language canonical 6

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Naga language ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
associatedWith Zeliangrong culture ⓘ
belongsTo Zeliangrong linguistic group ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Liangmai language ⓘ
linked to: Rengma language

Rongmei language ⓘ
country India ⓘ
ethnicGroup Zeme Naga ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Empeo ⓘ
Zeliangrong (variety) ⓘ
linked to: Rongmei Naga

Zeme Naga language ⓘ
hasDomain folklore ⓘ
oral literature ⓘ
traditional culture ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature case marking ⓘ
suffixing morphology ⓘ
verb agreement ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tone ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ
hasTypology agglutinative language ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
isPartOf Naga languages ⓘ
languageBranch Tibeto-Burman ⓘ
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan ⓘ
primaryLocation hills and rural areas of Northeast India ⓘ
region Northeast India ⓘ
spokenBy Zeme Naga people ⓘ
linked to: Naga peoples
spokenIn Assam ⓘ
India ⓘ
Manipur ⓘ
Nagaland ⓘ
North Cachar Hills ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ
status endangered language (regional) ⓘ
minority language ⓘ
subfamilyOf Tibeto-Burman languages ⓘ
usedBy Zeme Naga community ⓘ
usedFor oral communication ⓘ
usedIn community events ⓘ
local education (limited) ⓘ
religious practices ⓘ
wordOrder SOV ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

North Cachar Hills → hasMajorLanguage → Zeme language ⓘ
Zeme Naga → language → Zeme language ⓘ
Jeme Naga → language → Zeme language ⓘ
Zeliang language → hasAlternativeName → Zeme language ⓘ
Zeliang Naga tribe → language → Zeme language ⓘ
Naga languages → hasMember → Zeme language ⓘ