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Angami may refer to: People and culture * Angami Naga, an ethnic group of the Naga people in Northeastern India * Angami language ** Angami Naga Sign Language ** Angami–Pochuri languages * Angami name Other uses * Angami Public Organization * Angami Women Organization See also * Angami Baptist Church Council The Angami Baptist Church Council (ABCC) is one of the 20 associations in the Nagaland Baptist Church Council (NBCC). Through the NBCC, the ABCC is part of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA). Its headquarters, Kohima, is the second station of the ...
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Angami Naga
The Angamis are a major Naga ethnic group native to the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland. They predominantly inhabit the Kohima District, Chümoukedima District Chümoukedima (), previously spelled Chumukedima, formerly known as Samaguting, is a municipality in the Chümoukedima District of the Indian state of Nagaland. It is situated on the left bank of the Chathe and with its surrounding area that ... and Dimapur District of Nagaland. The Angamis are divided into four regions namely Chakhro Angami, Northern Angami, Southern Angami and Western Angami. The now separated Chakhesangs were previously known as the Eastern Angamis. Culture Cuisine '' Galho'' is a popular Angami cuisine made from a mixture of rice, Himalayan knotweed, vegetables, and meats (pork or beef), etc. Religion Majority of Angami Naga follow the Christian faith whilst only 1% follow animism. Festivals Sekrenyi The Angamis celebrate a ten-day festival called ''Sekrenyi''. T ...
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Angami Language
Angami, also known as Tenyidie, is a Naga language spoken in the Naga Hills in the northeastern part of India, in Kohima district, Nagaland. In 2011, there is an estimate of 153,000 first language (L1) Angami speakers. Under the UNESCO's Language Vitality and Endangerment framework, Angami is at the level of "vulnerable", meaning that it is still spoken by most children, but "may be restricted to certain domains". Phonology Consonants This table represents the consonantal structure of the Khonoma dialect. Other dialects also contrast . only occurs as an allophone of . The velar fricative is in free variation with . The post-alveolar approximants are truly retroflex (sub-apical) before mid and low vowels, but laminal before high vowels (). Angami voiceless nasals are unusual in that, unlike the voiceless nasals of Burmese, they have a positive rather than negative voice onset time—that is, they are aspirated rather than partially voiced. The same is true of the ...
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Angami Naga Sign Language
Naga Hills Sign Language was a village sign language of Nagaland. Early in the 20th century, a high incidence of deafness was observed among communities of the Naga hills. A sign language was used by both deaf and hearing members of the community. Ethnologist and political officer John Henry Hutton wrote: References {{sign language navigation, state=collapsed Village sign languages Sign languages of India Extinct languages of Asia Extinct sign languages Sign language Sign languages (also known as signed languages) are languages that use the visual-manual modality to convey meaning, instead of spoken words. Sign languages are expressed through manual articulation in combination with #Non-manual elements, no ... Culture of Nagaland Language isolates of Asia ...
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Angami–Pochuri Languages
The Angami–Pochuri languages are a small family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southern Nagaland and Northern Manipur of northeast India. Conventionally classified as "Naga", they are not clearly related to other Naga languages, and are conservatively classified as an independent branch of Sino-Tibetan, pending further research. Languages *Angami–Pochuri **Angami languages *** Angami *** Chokri (Chokri Chakhesang) *** Kuzhami *** Sopvoma (Mao) ***Poula Poula is an Angami-Pochuri language that is predominantly spoken by the Poumai Naga people in Senapati district in Manipur and Phek district in Nagaland, India. The language of Chingjaroi is also closely related to Poula but is distinct. A ... (Poumai) **Pochuri languages *** Pochuri *** Ntenyi (Northern Rengma) *** Rengma *** Sümi (Sema) Rengma–Simi might form a third branch according to Burling (2003). References * George van Driem (2001) ''Languages of the Himalayas: An Ethnolinguistic Handbook of the ...
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Angami Name
An Angami name (including Chakhesang, the former Eastern Angami) consists of a given name followed by a middle name and a surname, as used by the Angami and Chakhesang Nagas in the Indian state of Nagaland. Angami names (given and surname) are usually diverse comparing to other Naga communities. Each Angami Village is divided into clans (''Thinuo/Thenü'') followed by ''Sarami'' which are the surnames of an individual.Pereira, Melvil. Dutta, Bitopi. Kakati, Binita''Legal Pluralism and Indian Democracy: Tribal Conflict Resolution Systems in Northeast India'' 2017. Taylor & Francis. Oxfordshire. Surnames The following is list of some common Angami surnames: * Koso * Liezietsu * Rio * Yhoshü Surnames are also divided into family name/middle name such as: * Kevichüsa See also * Indian name References External links {{DEFAULTSORT:Angami Name name A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. They can identify a class or category of thi ...
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Angami Public Organization
The Angami Public Organisation is an Indian public organization. It is the apex organisation of the Angami Naga Naga or NAGA may refer to: Mythology * Nāga, a serpentine deity or race in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions ** Phaya Naga, mythical creatures believed to live in the Laotian stretch of the Mekong River ** Naga, another name for Bakunawa, an ...s. History Angami Public Organisation was founded on 8 April 1972 with Zapuvisie Lhousa as its first president. See also * Angami Women Organization References External links 1972 establishments in India Ethnic organisations based in India Organisations based in Kohima Organizations established in 1972 Public Organization {{India-org-stub ...
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Angami Women Organization
The Angami Women Organization, formerly known as Angamimiapfü Mechü Krotho, is an Indian public organization. It is the apex women organization of the Angami Nagas. History Founded as ''Angamimiapfü Mechü Krotho'', the organization was renamed as Angami Women Organization in 2022. In 2023, former President of the Angami Women Organization, Salhoutuonuo Kruse, became the first woman from Nagaland to be elected to the Nagaland Legislative Assembly. See also * Angami Public Organization The Angami Public Organisation is an Indian public organization. It is the apex organisation of the Angami Naga Naga or NAGA may refer to: Mythology * Nāga, a serpentine deity or race in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions ** Phaya Naga, my ... References Ethnic organisations based in India Organisations based in Kohima Women Organization {{India-org-stub ...
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