| Koki | |
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| Koki Naga | |
| Native to | Burma |
Native speakers | 2,000 (2004)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nxk |
| Glottolog | koka1245 |
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Koki (Konke, Kokak), orKoki Naga, is an unclassifiedSino-Tibetan language spoken in Burma. Speakers are included under the widerNaga ethnicity. It has been documented in Shintani (2018).[2]
Koki is currently unclassified within Tibeto-Burman.Ethnologue (21st edition) notes that Koki shares 19%–32% lexical similarity withTangkhul Naga [ntx] in Myanmar, 23% withAkyaung Ari Naga [nqy], and 22%–24% withJejara Naga [pzn].[3]
It is spoken in 10 villages of southernLeshi Township,Hkamti District,Sagaing Region, Myanmar.[3]
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| WesternHimalayas (Himachal, Uttarakhand,Nepal,Sikkim) |
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| EasternHimalayas (Tibet,Bhutan,Arunachal) | |||||
| Myanmar and Indo- Burmese border |
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| East andSoutheast Asia |
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| Dubious (possible isolates,Arunachal) |
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