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Zale'n-gam or Zalengam (Thadou-Kuki language for 'land of freedom'), also known as Kukiland, is a proposed state by Kuki people, with the intention of uniting all the Kuki tribes under a single government. The proposed state's main proponents are the Kuki National Organisation and its armed wing, the Kuki National Army. [1]
Peterson, David. 2017. "On Kuki-Chin subgrouping." In Picus Sizhi Ding and Jamin Pelkey, eds. Sociohistorical linguistics in Southeast Asia: New horizons for Tibeto-Burman studies in honor of David Bradley, 189-209. Leiden: Brill. VanBik, Kenneth. 2009. Proto-Kuki-Chin: A Reconstructed Ancestor of the Kuki-Chin Languages. STEDT Monograph 8.
Northern Kuki-Chin (or Northeastern Kuki-Chin [1]) is a branch of Kuki-Chin languages. It is called Northeastern Kuki-Chin by Peterson (2017) to distinguish it from the Northwestern Kuki-Chin languages. VanBik (2009:31) also calls the branch Northern Chin or Zo.
The Mara (Tlosai) languages belong to the Kuki-Chin branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. The speakers of the languages are also known as Mara (Tlosais). Mara is a recognised language in the Mara Autonomous District Council (MADC) school curriculum. Mara is a compulsory subject for all schools up to class VII (middle school) under the ...
Thadou, Kuki, or Thado Chin is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Northeastern sub-branch of Kuki-Chin. It is spoken by the Thadou people in Northeast India (specifically in Manipur and Assam). [2] The speakers of this language use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue. [3]
Zou (also spelled Zo and also known as Zokam) is a language of the Northeastern branch of Kuki-Chin languages [2] originating in western Burma and spoken also in Mizoram and Manipur in northeastern India. The name Zou is sometimes used as a cover term for the languages of all Mizo people (Zo people) i.e. Kukish and Chin peoples, especially the ...
Central Kuki-Chin is a branch of the Kuki-Chin languages. Central Kuki-Chin languages are spoken primarily in Mizoram , India and in Hakha Township and Falam Township of Chin State , Myanmar . Official use
Southern Kuki-Chin is a branch of Kuki-Chin languages. They are spoken mostly in southern Chin State , Myanmar and in southeastern Bangladesh . Some languages formerly classified as Southern Kuki-Chin, including Khumi , Mro , Rengmitca , are now classified as Khomic languages by Peterson (2017).