Alternate Names: Kom Rem
Dialects: Kolhreng. Kolhreng may be a distinct language.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 14,700 (2001 census).
Language Use: Aimol [aim], Koireng [nkd], and Chiru [cdf] speakers also understand Kom. Fluent in Meitei [mni]. Used as L2 by Koireng [nkd].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 64% (2001 census). Newspapers. Dictionary. Bible: 1996.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: India
Other Comments: A Scheduled Tribe. Christian.