Simte

E772415

Simte is a Kuki-Chin language spoken primarily by the Simte people in parts of Northeast India and Myanmar.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Simte canonical 3
Saimte 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kuki-Chin language ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
language ⓘ
belongsToBranch Kuki-Chin branch of Sino-Tibetan ⓘ
linked to: Kuki-Chin languages
closelyRelatedTo Hmar ⓘ
Paite ⓘ
Thadou ⓘ
country India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
ethnicGroup Simte people ⓘ
glottologCode simt1238 ⓘ
glottologName Simte ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Saimte ⓘ
linked to: Simte

Simte Chin ⓘ
hasISO639-3Code smt ⓘ
hasLinguisticTypology SOV word order ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant-rich inventory ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasSpeakerCommunity Simte community ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet
isEndangered true ⓘ
isPartOf Northern Kuki-Chin languages ⓘ
linked to: Northern Kuki-Chin
languageFamily Kuki-Chin ⓘ
linked to: Kuki-Chin-Naga

Sino-Tibetan ⓘ
region Chin State ⓘ
Manipur ⓘ
Mizoram ⓘ
script Latin script ⓘ
spokenBy Simte people ⓘ
spokenIn India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Northeast India ⓘ
spokenInDistrict Churachandpur district ⓘ
linked to: Churachandpur
spokenInState Manipur ⓘ
Mizoram ⓘ
usedIn Simte churches ⓘ
community education ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Kuki → linguisticVariety → Simte ⓘ
Simte → hasAlternativeName → Saimte ⓘ
linked to: Simte
Simte → glottologName → Simte ⓘ