Tedim language
The Tedim or Zomi language is spoken mostly in Myanmar and India. In Chin State (Khamtunggam), it is spoken in Tedim and Tonzang townships, while in Sagaing Division, it is spoken in Kalay and Mawlaik townships (Ethnologue). Dialects are Sokte and Kamhau (also called Kamhao, Kamhow). It is a subject-object verb language, and negation follows the verb.
Tedim | |
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Zomi Zopau | |
Native to | Myanmar, India |
Ethnicity | Zomi |
Native speakers | (340,000 cited 1990) |
Latin Pau Cin Hau script | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ctd |
Glottolog | tedi1235 |
ELP | Tiddim Chin |
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