Zou language
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| Zou | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in |  Burma India |
| Region |
In Burma: Chin State, Tiddim, Chin Hills; |
| Ethnicity | Zou |
| Native speakers | 39,112 (date missing) |
| Language family |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | zom |
Zou (also known as Zome, Zom, or Zomi) is a language originating in Burma. It is spoken by the Zou people in Burma and India, as well as by the Zomi people in Zogam.
It is quite similar to the language of the Paite, though Zou does not have the guttural stop W.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Bareh, Hamlet (2001). "Zou". Encyclopaedia of North-East India: Manipu. Mittal. pp. 260ff.. ISBN 978-81-7099-790-0. http://books.google.com/books?id=XScmdGvMf7IC&pg=PA260. Retrieved 22 November 2010.
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