| Pochuri | |
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| Native to | India |
| Region | Nagaland |
| Ethnicity | Pochuri Naga |
Native speakers | 21,654 (2011 census)[1] |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | npo |
| Glottolog | poch1243 |
| ELP | Pochuri Naga |
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Pochuri, orPochuri Naga, is aNaga language spoken inNagaland,India.
According toEthnologue, Pochuri is spoken in 27 villages of Meluri subdivision,Phek district, southeasternNagaland. There are also some speakers inUkhrul district,Manipur (Ethnologue).
Maluri (Meluri), which is often considered a dialect of Pochuri, may be a distinct language.[2]
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| WesternHimalayas (Himachal, Uttarakhand,Nepal,Sikkim) |
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| Myanmar and Indo- Burmese border |
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| East andSoutheast Asia |
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| Dubious (possible isolates,Arunachal) |
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