Chang (Changyanguh), or Mochungrr, is a

Northern Naga language The Konyak languages, or alternatively the Konyakian or Northern Naga languages, is a branch of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken by various Naga peoples in southeastern Arunachal Pradesh and northeastern Nagaland states of northeastern India. They ...

of northeastern

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. It is spoken in 36 villages of

Tuensang District Tuensang District (Pron:/ˌtjuːənˈsæŋ/) is the largest district in Nagaland, a state in North-East India. Its headquarters is in Tuensang town. History Tuensang is one of the original three districts, along with Mokokchung district and Ko ...

in east-central

Nagaland Nagaland () is a landlocked state in the northeastern region of India. It is bordered by the Indian states of Arunachal Pradesh to the north, Assam to the west, Manipur to the south and the Sagaing Region of Myanmar to the east. Its capital cit ...

(''Ethnologue''). ''Ethnologue'' reports that the Tuensang village dialect is the central speech variety that is intelligible to all Chang speakers.

References

{{Languages of Northeast India Languages of Nagaland Sal languages Endangered languages of India