Maram language

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Maram
Maram Naga
RegionManipur, Assam
EthnicityMaram Naga
Native speakers
37,000 (2001)[1]
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3nma
Glottologmara1379
ELPMaram Naga

Maram is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. It is taught up to secondary school, and the younger generations are almost fully literate.

Locations[]

Ethnologue reports that Maram is spoken in the following locations.

  • Senapati district, northern Manipur: 5 villages near Senapati, and 26 villages near Maram
  • Imphal district, Manipur
  • Assam

Dialects[]

Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Maram.

  • Willong Circle
  • Maram Khullen Circle
  • T. Khullen
  • Ngatan

References[]

  1. ^ Maram at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)


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