Vaiphei people
Zomi ethnic group in Manipur and Myanmar
Ethnic group
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 42,000 (India)[1][2] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Northeast India, Myanmar (Burma) | |
| Languages | |
| Vaiphei language | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Kuki · Chin · Kuki · Hmar · Mizo · Simte · Gangte · Zou · Paite.Ranglong |
The Vaiphei people are an ethnic group who live in the North-East Indian state of Manipur and in the Chin State of Myanmar.[3] They share cultural similarities with other tribes in the region like Paite, Thadou, Simte, Hmar,Zou people , Gangte and Kom (collectively known as the Kuki-Zo people).
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References
- ^ "Abstract of Speakers' Strength of Languages and Mother Tongues - 2011" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2022. Retrieved 12 June 2022.
- ^ "Distribution of the 100 non-scheduled languages". Censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 8 July 2012.
- ^ *Pau, Pum Khan (2019), Indo-Burma Frontier and the Making of the Chin Hills: Empire and Resistance, Taylor & Francis, p. 15, ISBN 9781000507454
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Ethnic groups of the Zo people and its clans
Zo people (Kuki-Chin-Mizo people)
- Anu
- Anun
- Cumtu
- Daai
- Dai Yindu
- Falam Sim
- Falam Khualsim
- Falam Zahau (Jahau)
- Falam Zanniat
- Gunte (Liante)
- Kaung Saing
- Kaungso
- Kebar
- Khawno
- Kwemyi
- Lai (Hakha Chin, Pawi)
- Laizao (Falam proper, Laizo, Pawi)
- Lautu (Lutuv)
- Mro
- Lhinbu
- Magun
- Malin
- Matu
- Kaang
- Mi-er
- Myanmar Mizos
- Ngawn
- Shö
- Panun
- Rawngtu (Welaung)
- Saing Zan
- Saline (Salai)
- Senthang
- Tedim (Zomi)
- Tawr (Torr)
- Yin Gog
- Zophei
- Zotung
| Kuki | |
|---|---|
| Zomi |
- Aimol
- Anaal
- Angami
- Choroi Naga
- Chothe Naga
- Chiru Naga
- Bawm
- Kharam Naga
- Koireng Naga
- Kom
- Monsang Naga
- Moyon Naga
- Purum Naga
- Sorbung Tangkhul
- Tarao
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