Wancho | |
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Native to | India |
Native speakers
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49,000 (2001 census) |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | wanc1238 |
Wancho is a Konyak language of north-eastern India. Wancho is spoken in 36 villages of southeastern Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, as well as in Assam and Nagaland (Ethnologue). Alternate names include Banpara Naga, Joboka, Jokoba.
Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Wancho.
There is significant variation among the dialects spoken in the upper and lower regions.