Maring language (India)

A Khoibu speaker recorded in India.

Maring and Uipo (exonym: Khoibu) are closely related Sino-Tibetan languages spoken by the Maring and Khoibu people in Manipur, India. Linguistically, they are closest to the Tangkhulic languages.

Maring is spoken in Laiching in the southeast of Chandel district, Manipur and the northern border mountainous region of Tengnoupal subdivision of that district (Ethnologue).

Phonology

Additionally, the following diphthongs have been observed: /ei/, /ai/, /au/, /ui/, /oi/.

References


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