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|date = 2001 census
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Revision as of 01:44, 27 July 2018

Kheza
Kuzha
PronunciationKuz-ha
Native toIndia
RegionNagaland
EthnicityChakhesang
Native speakers
41,625 (2011 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3nkh
Glottologkhez1235
ELPKhezha Naga

Khezha Naga or Kuzha Naga, is another major language of Chakhesang community of Phek District in the eastern part of Nagaland, India. It is also spoken in few places in the western part of Ukhrul District in Manipur State, India.

Further reading

  • Kapfo, Kedutso. 1993. A Descriptive Analysis of Khezha. University of Mysore. (Doctoral dissertation);
  • Kapfo, Kedutso. 2004. The Ethnology of the Khezhas &Khezha grammar. Mysore: Central Institute of Indian Languages. 410pp.

External links

References

  1. ^ "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2018-07-07.