Jingpho language
E644026
The Jingpho language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily by the Jingpo (Kachin) people of northern Myanmar and adjacent regions of China and India.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jinghpaw language | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tibeto-Burman language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Lhaovo language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Luish languages ⓘ Maru language NERFINISHED ⓘ Zaiwa language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
India ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Chingpaw
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jinghpaw NERFINISHED ⓘ Jingpo NERFINISHED ⓘ Kachin language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Gauri dialect
ⓘ
Hkaku dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Kauri dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Mengzhi dialect ⓘ Nkhum dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Standard Jingpho NERFINISHED ⓘ Thingnai dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEthnologueEntry | Jingpho NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | jing1260 ⓘ |
| hasISO639-3Code | kac ⓘ |
| hasMorphologyType | agglutinative ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
contrastive tone
ⓘ
phonemic vowel length ⓘ tonal language ⓘ |
| hasWordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem |
Burmese script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
Romanized orthography ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Tibeto-Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Kachin State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Jingpo people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kachin people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Arunachal Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Assam NERFINISHED ⓘ China NERFINISHED ⓘ India ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ Yunnan NERFINISHED ⓘ northern Myanmar ⓘ |
| subfamilyOf | Jingpho–Luish languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedAs | lingua franca in Kachin State ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Christian religious services in Kachin areas
ⓘ
education in some schools in Kachin State ⓘ |
| writingSystemDevelopedBy | Christian missionaries ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jinghpaw language
this entity surface form:
Jinghpaw language
this entity surface form:
Jinghpaw language