The Lainong people, also known as the Lainong Naga, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group that mostly resides in Naga Self-Administered Zone in Myanmar.[1][2][3] They are one of the major Naga ethnic group of Myanmar and mostly inhabiting the Lahe and Hkamti Townships in Myanmar.[4]
Htang Ngan, Zëūdiāng-Lainòng | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| 22,617 [1] | |
| Languages | |
| Leinong language | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Khiamniungan people, Other Naga people |
References
edit- ^ a b Anui Sainyiu (31 Oct 2022). "Lainong: A threatened language in Myanmar" (PDF). OGMIOS Newsletter. Foundation for Endangered Languages: 5-7. ISSN 1471-0382.
- ^ S. R. Tohring (2010). Violence and identity in North-east India: Naga-Kuki conflict. Mittal Publications. pp. xv–xvii. ISBN 978-81-8324-344-5.
- ^ "Naga Burma". Guillaume Petermann.
- ^ "Naga of Myanmar forgotten land". Morung Express.
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