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| Ekai |
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| Region | Burma |
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Native speakers | 3,500[citation needed] |
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| ISO 639-3 | cey |
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| Glottolog | None |
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Ekai (Ekai Chin) is a Kuki-Chin language of Burma. It was formerly classified as a dialect of Laitu due to acquired bilingualism.
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Western Himalayas
(Himachal, Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim) |
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Eastern Himalayas
(Tibet, Bhutan, Arunachal) | |
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| Myanmar and Indo-Burmese border |
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| East and Southeast Asia |
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Dubious (possible isolates)
(Arunachal) |
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| Proposed groupings |
- Central Tibeto-Burman
- Greater Bai
- Mahakiranti
- Rung
- Tibeto-Burman
- Tibeto-Kanauri
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| Proto-languages |
- Proto-Tibeto-Burman
- Proto-Loloish
- Proto-Karenic
- Proto-Min
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Italics indicates single languages that are also considered to be separate branches. |
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| Official language | |
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| Semiofficial language | |
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Indigenous languages
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| Sign languages | |
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Categories:
- Kukish languages
- Sino-Tibetan language stubs
Hidden categories:
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- Languages without Glottolog code
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