Kom
A language of India
| Population | 15,500 (2001 census). |
| Region | East and central Manipur, Churachandandpur, Tamenglong, and Senapati districts, 22 villages. |
| Alternate names | Kom Rem |
| Dialects | Kolhreng. Kolhreng may be a separate language. |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Kuki-Chin-Naga, Kuki-Chin, Northern |
| Language use | Aimol [aim], Koireng [nkd], and Chiru [cdf] speakers also understand Kom. Many also use Meitei [mni]. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L2: 64%. Newspapers. Dictionary. Bible: 1996. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | A Scheduled Tribe. Agriculturalists. Christian. |
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