Koireng language
| Koireng | |
|---|---|
| Koren | |
| Native to | India |
| Region | Manipur |
| Ethnicity | Koireng people |
Native speakers | 1,900 (2011)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nkd |
| Glottolog | koir1240 |
| ELP | Koireng |
Koireng is a Kuki-Chin languages spoken by the Koireng (or Koren) community. Koren are particularly close to Aimol, Purum and Kharam.[citation needed] Its speakers are found mainly in Manipur.[1] The speakers of this language use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue.[2][3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Koireng | Ethnologue". Ethnologue. Archived from the original on 6 June 2019.
- ↑ Thurgood, Graham (2016), "Sino-Tibetan: Genetic and Areal Subgroups", in Graham Thurgood; Randy J. LaPolla (eds.), The Sino-Tibetan Languages (2 ed.), Taylor & Francis, p. 22, ISBN 9781315399492
- ↑ "Meitei | Ethnologue". Ethnologue. Archived from the original on 24 July 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2023.