Htangan language

Htang Ngan
Leinong
Native to Burma
Native speakers
7,000 (2008)[1]
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 lzn
Glottolog lein1237[2]

Htang Ngan, or Leinong Naga, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in Burma. Leinong Naga is spoken in about 25 villages of Lahe Township, Naga Self-Administered Zone (formerly administered as part of Hkamti District), Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Ethnologue). Dialects are Yao Dyang (Northern Leinong, Zau Dyang) and Southern Leinong (Ethnologue).

References

  1. ↑ Htang Ngan at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Leinong Naga". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.


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