Suansu language

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Suansu
Native to India
Region Manipur
Ethnicity Tangkhul Naga
Native speakers
2000 (2023)
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog suan1234

Suansu is a Sino-Tibetan language of Manipur, India, first reported in 2019. [1] It is spoken by approximately 2,000 people in several villages of Ukhrul District, Manipur. [2] [3]

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Classification

The classification of Suansu within the Kuki-Chin–Naga languages is uncertain. It may be a Tangkhulic language.

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References

  1. ↑ Ivani, Jessica Katiuscia. 2019. A first overview of Suansu, a Tibeto-Burman language from Northeastern India. Paper presented at the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society [SEALS] 29, 27-29 May 2019, Tokyo, Japan.
  2. ↑ HANSEN, Grégoire & IVANI, Jessica K. 2023. Reciprocals constructions in Suansu: a first assessment. 26th Himalayan Languages Symposium, 4-6 September 2023. Paris: INALCO.
  3. ↑ Ivani, J. K. 2023. Suansu language from northeastern India: A field report. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 46(1).


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