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The Mishmi languages consist of a few Sino-Tibetan languages spoken by the Mishmi people of Tibet, China and
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, India. They do not belong to a single branch or genetic grouping, but are rather a cultural grouping of various Sino-Tibetan languages that are not closely related to each other. The languages are: *Mishmi **
Digaro languages The Digaro (Digarish), Northern Mishmi (Mishmic), or Kera'a–Tawrã languages are a possible small family of possibly Sino-Tibetan languages spoken by the Mishmi people of southeastern Tibet and Arunachal Pradesh. The languages are Idu language ...
(Northern Mishmi) *** Idu Mishmi language *** Digaro Mishmi language (Taraon) **
Miju languages The Miju (Midžu, Miju, Mijhu), Kaman–Meyor, Midžuish, Southern Mishmi, or Geman languages are a small proposed family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken by the Kaman (Miju Mishmi) people of southeastern Tibet and Arunachal Pradesh. The languag ...
(Southern Mishmi) *** Miju language (Midzu, Kaman) ***
Zakhring language Zahkring (also Eastern Mishmi or Zaiwa; known as Meyor in India and Zha (Zhahua 扎话) in China) is a language of Arunachal Pradesh and 3 villages in Tibet. Classification Zakhring has been classified as a Midzuish language. Blench and Post ( ...
(Meyor)


See also

* Mishmi (disambiguation) * Arunachal languages * Songlin language {{dab