Naga, Yimchungru

YIM

developing

Alternate Names: Tozhuma, Yachumi, Yanchunger, Yimchunger, Yimchungre, Yimchungru

Dialects: Chirr, Minir, Pherrongre, Tikhir, Wai, Yimchungru. The last 3 dialects listed are in the south.

Genealogy:

Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
Sal
Kuki-Chin-Naga
Ao

Demographics: 92,100 (2001 census).

Language Use: Also use English [eng], Hindi [hin], Naga Pidgin [nag].

Language Development: Taught in primary schools. Bible.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: India

Other Comments: A Scheduled Tribe. Christian.