Phom language
| Phom | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Nagaland, India |
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Native speakers
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120,000 (2001 census) |
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Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | |
| Glottolog | phom1236 |
Phom is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Phom people of Nagaland, northeastern India. Phom is spoken in 36 villages of Longleng subdivision, Tuensang District, northeastern Nagaland (Ethnologue).
Alternate names for Phom include Assiringia, Chingmengu, Phom, Phon, Tamlu, and Tamlu Naga (Ethnologue).
A large part of the vocabulary of Phom is inherited from proto-Sino-Tibetan.
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