Ekai language

Ekai
Ekai
Region	Burma
Native speakers	6,000 (2018)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Kuki-Chin Southern Ekai; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	cey
Glottolog	ekai1234 (retired for Bookkeeping)

Last updated January 02, 2026

Ekai (Ekai Chin) is a Kuki-Chin language of Burma. It was formerly classified as a dialect of Laitu due to acquired bilingualism.

References

↑ Ekai at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

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[e25-1] Ekai at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

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