Simte
A language of India
| Population | 7,150 (2001 census). |
| Region | Southwest Manipur, Churachandpur District, Mingjang, Tubuong, Simveng, New Bazar, Thanlon, Leikangpai, Zouthang, Shumtuk, Monjon, Pamjal, Sasinoujang, Tallian, Dumsao, Khungung, Lungthul, Singhat, Moijin, Maokot, Suangdai, Suangpuhmun. |
| Dialects | Related to Chin Thado [tcz] and Zou [zom]. An alternate name for Paite [pck] (Singh 1994). |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Kuki-Chin-Naga, Kuki-Chin, Northern |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L2: 67%. Bible: 1992. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | A Scheduled Tribe. Christian. |
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