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Maram language

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Region
  
Manipur, Assam

Native speakers
  
37,000 (2001)

Glottolog
  
mara1379

Ethnicity
  
Maram Naga

ISO 639-3
  
nma

Language family
  
Sino-Tibetan Zeme languages Maram

Maram is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. It is taught up to secondary school, and the younger generations are almost fully literate.

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Locations

Ethnologue reports that Maram is spoken in the following locations.

  • Senapati district, northern Manipur: 5 villages near Senapati, and 26 villages near Maram
  • Imphal district, Manipur
  • Assam

    • Dialects

    Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Maram.

  • Willong Circle
  • Maram Khullen Circle
  • T. Khullen
  • Ngatan

    • References

    Maram language Wikipedia
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