Tangsa language
Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Burma and India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tangsa, also known as Tase and Tase Naga, is a Sino-Tibetan language or language cluster spoken by the Tangsa people of Burma and north-eastern India. Some varieties, such as Shangge (Shanke[2]), are likely distinct languages. There are about 60,000 speakers in Burma and 40,000 speakers in India. The dialects of Tangsa have disparate levels of lexical similarity, ranging from 35%–97%.[3]
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Tangsa | |
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𖪰𖩵𖪂𖪫𖩸 | |
Native to | Burma, India |
Ethnicity | Tangsa people |
Native speakers | 110,000 (2010-2012)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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Latin alphabet, Tangsa alphabet | |
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ISO 639-3 | Variously:nst – Tangsa (multiple varieties)nqq – Kyan-Karyawnlq – Lao Naga |
Glottolog | tang1379 Tangsa |
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