Kuki-Chin group
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The Kuki-Chin group is a family of closely related Tibeto-Burman languages spoken primarily by Kuki, Chin, and related ethnic communities across northeastern India, Myanmar, and neighboring regions.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tibeto-Burman language subgroup
ⓘ
language family ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Bodo-Garo languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naga languages ⓘ |
| hasBranch |
Central Kuki-Chin languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Northern Kuki-Chin languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Kuki-Chin languages ⓘ |
| hasMemberLanguage |
Bawm language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cho Chin language ⓘ Falam Chin language ⓘ Gangte language ⓘ Hakha Chin language NERFINISHED ⓘ Hmar language NERFINISHED ⓘ Khumi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lai language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lusei language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mara language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mizo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mro-Khimi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Paite language NERFINISHED ⓘ Pangkhua language NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralte language NERFINISHED ⓘ Simte language NERFINISHED ⓘ Sizang language NERFINISHED ⓘ Tedim language NERFINISHED ⓘ Thadou language ⓘ Vaiphei language NERFINISHED ⓘ Zo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticFeature |
agglutinative morphology
ⓘ
complex verbal agreement ⓘ verb-final word order ⓘ |
| region |
Chin State, Myanmar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ Northeast India ⓘ Sagaing Region, Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
India ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenPrimarilyBy |
Chin people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kuki people NERFINISHED ⓘ related ethnic communities in Northeast India ⓘ related ethnic communities in western Myanmar ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Sino-Tibetan languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
local administration in some areas
ⓘ
oral tradition ⓘ religious practices ⓘ |
| writingSystemUsed |
Burmese script
ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ |
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