ANM ISO 639-3
Anal
A language of India
- ISO 639
- anm
- Alternate Names
- Namfau
- Population
- 27,200 in India (2011 census). Total users in all countries: 27,250.
- Location:
- Manipur state: Chandel district, Chakpikarong, Chandel, and Engnoupal sub-districts, on Chakpi river banks.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Kuki-Chin, Northwestern
- Dialects
- Laizo, Mulsom. Reportedly most similar to Lamgang [lmk] (Kuki Naga).
- Typology
- SOV.
- Language Use
- Many also use English [eng]. Also use Meitei [mni]. Used as L2 by Moyon Naga [nmo].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L1: 74% (2001 census). Bible: 2006.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Anal
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- Declared themselves Nagas (ethnically) in 1963. Christian.
Also Spoken in
- Location
- Sagaing region: Tamu town, 10 households.
- Language Status
- 6b (Threatened)
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. Christian. View other languages of Myanmar
Language Name
Anal
User Population
50 in Myanmar (2010).
Map
Location: Manipur state: Chandel district, Chakpikarong, Chandel, and Engnoupal sub-districts, on Chakpi river banks.
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