Maring language (India)

Not to be confused with the Maring language of New Guinea.
Maring
Maring written in Meitei script
RegionManipur
EthnicityMaring
Native speakers
26,000 (2011 census)
Meitei script
Language codes
ISO 639-3nng
Glottologmari1416

Maring is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Maring people in Manipur, India. Linguistically, it is closest to the Uipo language (Khoibu) and the Tangkhulic languages.

Maring is spoken in Laiching in southeast Chandel district and the northern border regions of the Tengnoupal district. (Ethnologue).

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