NPO ISO 639-3
Naga, Pochuri
Pochury Autonym
A language of India
- ISO 639
- npo
- Alternate Names
- Eastern Rengma, Meluri, Pochuri
- Autonym
- Pochury
- Population
- 21,700 (2011 census).
- Location:
- Manipur state: Ukrul district; Nagaland state: Phek district, Meluri sub-district, 27 villages.
- Language Status
- 5* (Developing).
- Classification
- Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Angami-Pochuri
- Language Use
- Also use English [eng]. Also use Nagamese [nag].
- Language Development
- Literacy rate in L2: 39% (Singh 1994b). Bible: 2014.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Naga, Pochuri
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn].
- Other Comments
- A Scheduled Tribe. Meluri is a place-name in this region. Pochury is an amalgamation of 3 place-names: Sapo, Kechuri, Khury. Christian.
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Manipur state: Ukrul district; Nagaland state: Phek district, Meluri sub-district, 27 villages.
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