Sengmai language

Sengmai is an extinct Sino-Tibetan language of Manipur, India. It belongs to the Luish branch, and is most closely related to the Andro language of Manipur. Sengmai speakers have since shifted to Meithei.

Sengmai
Native toIndia
RegionManipur
Native speakers
extinct[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Glottologseng1275

References

  1. Matisoff, James A. 2013. Re-examining the genetic position of Jingpho: putting flesh on the bones of the Jingpho/Luish relationship. Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area 36(2). 1–106.
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