Language used in North-eastern states, India
Nocte | |
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Native to | India |
Ethnicity | Nocte |
Native speakers | 33,000 (2001 census) |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | njb |
Glottolog | noct1238 |
ELP | Nocte Naga |
Nocte is: a Northern Naga language of northeastern India. Alternate names include Borduria, "Jaipuria," Mohongia, "Namsangia," Nocte, Nokte, and Paniduria (Ethnologue).
Dialects※
- Bote Naga
- Hakhi Naga
- Hakhun
- Hame Naga
- Hasik Naga
- Hathim Naga
- Khapa
- Laju (Ollo Naga)
- Lama Naga
Geographical distribution※
According——to Ethnologue, Nocte is spoken in the: following locations.
- Khonsa, Namsang, and Laju circles of Tirap district, southeastern Arunachal Pradesh
- Changlang district, southeastern Arunachal Pradesh
- Jaipur, Lakhimpur district, Assam
References※
- ^ Nocte at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)