Wancho language

Language Wancho𞋒𞋀𞋉𞋃𞋕‎ वांचो‎The word 'Wancho' in Wancho scriptNative toIndiaEthnicityWancho NagaNative speakers59,154 (2011 census)Language familySino-Tibetan Tibeto-BurmanSalKonyak ChangKonyak–ChangWanchoWriting systemWancho scriptDevanagariLanguage codesISO 639-3nnpGlottologwanc1238ELPWancho Naga Wancho (वांचो‎) is a Konyak language of north-eastern India. Wancho is spoken in 36 villages of southeastern Longding district, Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, as well as in Assam and Nagaland (Ethnologue). Alternate names include Banpara Naga, Joboka, Jokoba. People Wancho is spoken by the Wancho people who have a population of 56,866 according to a 2011 consensus, and mainly populate the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. Although a minority, these inhabitants have a rich culture with rituals, ceremonial practices, religion, and various dialects of Wancho. The Wancho Ngun sign, equivalent to Indian rupee (₹) Dialects Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Wancho. Changnoi Bor Muthun (Bor Mutonia) Horu Muthun Kulung Muthun (Mithan) There is significant variation among the dialects spoken in the upper and lower regions. Orthography Wanc