Alternate Names: Apa
Dialects: None known. May be intelligible with Nyishi ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 28,400 (2001 census). Ethnic population: 35,000.
Language Use: Also use Assamese [asm], Hindi [hin], Nefamese [nef].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 71% (2001 census). Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 2004.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: India
Other Comments: A Scheduled Tribe. Traditional religion.