Imphal West district

Imphal West District (Meitei: Nongchup Imphal Pana) is one of the sixteen districts of the Manipur state of India. According to the 2011 census, it came out to be the district with the highest population in Manipur. Imphal and its nearby areas are the primary linguistic zones of the Imphal dialect, which is the standard dialect of Meitei language, officially known as Manipuri language, and is natively used in the region.

References

  1. ↑ "Indian Districts by Population, Sex Ratio, Literacy 2011 Census".
  2. ↑ Sharma, Nand Lal. Manipuri Grammar. India: R.K. Book Agency, 1987. p. I, II.
  3. ↑ Gupta, Deepak; Sambyo, Koj; Prasad, Mukesh; Agarwal, Sonali (2022-06-25). Advanced Machine Intelligence and Signal Processing. Springer Nature. p. 698. ISBN 978-981-19-0840-8. the Imphal dialect is considered to be the standard one as it is spoken in the capital city, Imphal ...
  4. ↑ Chelliah, Shobhana Lakshmi (2011-07-22). A Grammar of Meithei. Walter de Gruyter. pp. 11, 22, 502. ISBN 978-3-11-080111-8. This book is a study of the Imphal dialect of Meithei which is considered to be the standard for Meithei...
  5. ↑ Thurgood, Graham; LaPolla, Randy J. (2016-12-08). The Sino-Tibetan Languages. Taylor & Francis. pp. 338–349. ISBN 978-1-315-39949-2. The description in this entry is of the Imphal dialect of Meitei, which is considered to be the standard...