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Naga, Khiamniungan

A language of India

ISO 639-3kix

Population  38,100 (2001 census).
Region  Nagaland, east central part of Tuensang District.
Alternate names   Aoshedd, Khiamngan, Khiamniungan, Kalyokengnyu, Nokaw, Welam
Dialects  A divergent member of the Konyak subgroup.
Classification  Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Jingpho-Konyak-Bodo, Konyak-Bodo-Garo, Konyak
Language development  Taught in primary schools. Bible: 2005.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  A Scheduled Tribe. SOV. Christian.