Tedim Chin

E328653

Tedim Chin is a Kuki-Chin language of the Tibeto-Burman family spoken primarily by the Tedim Chin people in northwestern Myanmar and neighboring regions.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tedim Chin canonical 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kuki-Chin language
Tibeto-Burman language
language
closelyRelatedTo Hmar
Mizo language
surface form: Mizo

Paite
Thadou
countryOfOrigin Myanmar
hasAlternativeName Tedim
Tiddim Chin
Mizo language
surface form: Zomi language
hasBasicWordOrder SOV
hasBibleTranslation yes
hasDialect Cikay
Kaptel
Rih
Saizang
Tedim
Saizang
surface form: Teizang

Tonzang
Vangteh
hasGlottocode tidd1235
hasGlottologName Tiddim Chin
surface form: Tiddim-Chin
hasISO6393Code ctd
hasLanguageAgency Zomi Language and Literature Society
hasLinguisticTypology agglutinative
hasMorphologicalFeature rich verbal inflection
hasPhonologicalFeature phonemic vowel length
tone
hasWritingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script
languageBranch Northern Kuki-Chin
partOfLanguageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages
surface form: Sino-Tibetan

Tibeto-Burman languages
surface form: Tibeto-Burman
primaryRegion Chin State
Sagaing Region
spokenBy Tedim Chin people
Zomi people
spokenIn India
Myanmar
spokenInIndianState Manipur
Mizoram
spokenInRegion northwestern Myanmar
subfamilyOf Kuki
surface form: Kuki-Chin
usedAs lingua franca in parts of Chin State
usedFor education
mass media
religious literature
writingSystemOrigin missionary-developed Latin orthography

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

Chin language Tedim Chin
Hakha Chin closelyRelatedTo Tedim Chin
Falam Chin closelyRelatedTo Tedim Chin