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Name: Naga, Sumi
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Simi; Sema; Naga (Sumi); Sumi; Zumomi; Naga,Sumi
Spoken in: India
Number of speakers: 242,000 (2001 census) (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 104000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 132000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: nsm
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup: Angami-Pochuri; Angami-Pochuri Group; Southern Naga; Naga C1; Kupome Unit (ampo)
Child Dialects: Zumomi; Zumoni; Zhimomi (nsm-zum) Dayang; Western Sumi (nsm-day) Lazemi (nsm-laz) Zhimomi (nsm-zhi)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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