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Khoirao language

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Region
  
ISO 639-3
  
nki

Native speakers
  
24,000 (2001)

Glottolog
  
than1255

Language family
  
Sino-TibetanZeme languagesKhoirao

Khoirao a.k.a. Thangal is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India.

Geographical distribution

Khoirao is spoken in the East and West Sadar hills subdivisions, Senapati district, northern Manipur, in the villages of Mapao Thangal, Thangal Surung, Makeng Thangal, Tumnoupokpi, Yaikangpou, Tikhulen, Ningthoubam, Mayangkhang, and Gailongde. Most villages located are east of the Barak valley.

References

Khoirao language Wikipedia