Lamkang language

Lamkang is the Kuki-Chin of the Lamkang people of Manipur, India, with one village in Burma. It is very similar to Anal language, and has been influenced by Manipuri as the people have been acculturated.

Lamkaang
Ksen
Native to	India, Burma
Region	Manipur
Ethnicity	Lamkang Naga
Native speakers	9,000 in India (2011 census)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Kuki-Chin Northwestern[2] Lamkaang
Writing system	Latin in India Burmesee in Myanmar[3]
Language codes
ISO 639-3	lmk
Glottolog	lamk1238
ELP	Lamkang

Geographical distribution

Lamkang is spoken in the following locations (Ethnologue).

• Chandel district, southwestern and southeastern Manipur
  • 7villages to the west and east of Sugunu, Keithelmanbi, Chayang, Purum Pantha, Leingangching, Nungkangching, Komsen, Kurnuching,
  • 7 villages between Chalong and Mombi New, Kongpe,,Angbrasu, Challong, Paraolon, Lungkharlown, ,M.Seljol, Khuutun,
  • c. 20 villages between Pallel, Chandel town

Thamlakhuren, Lamrinkhuw,Aibuldam,Damjol,Thamlapokpi ( Damloonkhuupii), Leipungtampak( RIndamkhuu), Laiktla, Ksen Khuupii, Lamkang Khunthak, New Lamkang Khunthak, Sektaikarong, Lamkang Khunou( Wangjangloon), Mantri Pantha, Ringkhuu, P.RaalRingkhuu, Angkhel Chayang, Deeringkhuu, Daampii, Khuutii,Charancghing Khunkha, Chanrangching khunou,

• Nagaland: Kohima and Dimapur-Lamkang Colony