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Naga, Maring

A language of India

ISO 639-3nng

Population  17,400 (2001 census).
Region  Manipur, southeast, Laiching; mountainous regions along Chandel District north border, Tengnoupal Subdivision.
Alternate names   Maring
Classification  Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Kuki-Chin-Naga, Naga, Tangkhul
Language development  Literacy rate in L2: 53%. NT: 2001.
Writing system  Bengali script.
Comments  A Scheduled Tribe. Swidden agriculturalists. Christian.