| Chang | |
|---|---|
| Mochungrr | |
| /tɕáŋ ŋɤ̀ɣ/[1] | |
| Native to | India |
| Ethnicity | Chang Naga |
Native speakers | 62,000 (2001 census)[2] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nbc |
| Glottolog | chan1313 |
Chang (Changyanguh), or Mochungrr,[3] is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in northeastern India. It is spoken in 36 villages of Tuensang District in east-central Nagaland (Ethnologue). Ethnologue reports that the Tuensang village dialect is the central speech variety that is intelligible to all Chang speakers.
References
- ↑ Jacques, Guillaume (2007). "A shared suppletive pattern in the pronominal systems of Chang Naga and Southern Qiang". Cahiers de Linguistique Asie Orientale. 36 (1): 61–78. doi:10.1163/19606028-90000161.
- ↑ Chang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ↑ "OLAC resources in and about the Chang Naga language". Open Language Archives. Retrieved 15 October 2011.