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Naga, Chang

A language of India

ISO 639-3nbc

Population  60,900 (2001).
Region  East central Nagaland, Tuensang District, 36 villages; Assam.
Alternate names   Chang, Changyanguh, Machongrr, Mochumi, Mochungrr, Mojung
Dialects  Similar to Wancho Naga [nnp]. Tuensang village dialect is central and intelligible to all.
Classification  Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Jingpho-Konyak-Bodo, Konyak-Bodo-Garo, Konyak
Language use  Also use Naga Pidgin [nag], Ao Naga [njo], Assamese [asm], English, or Hindi.
Language development  Dictionary. Bible: 2002.
Writing system  Latin script.
Comments  Agriculturalists. Christian.