The Nagas

Hill Peoples of Northeast India

Project Introduction The Naga Database

manuscript notes made by W.G. Archer between 1946 & 1948, and miscellaneous papers and letters

caption: language
medium: notes
ethnicgroup: PhomChang
location: Yungya (Yongya) Tangsa Kamahu Namsang Nachamkong (Nakongchong) Namsang Sumniching (Samnyeching) Namsang Choto Yacham Urangkong (Urlangkong) Mongnyu Pongu Hukpong Phomching Yang-Am (Yongam) Yangching Yungphong (Yongpang) Nian
production:
person: Archer/ W.G.
date: 1946-1948
refnum: 8:3
text: Language.
text: A. Yongya, Tangsa, Kamahu, Tamlu, Kanching, Anakai, Nakongchong, Samnyeching, Namsang, Choto. (all speak the same language - Phom)
text: B. Yacham
text: C. Urlangkong, Mongnyu, Pongu, Hukpong, Phomching (more or less the same language - Chang)
text: (Nian, Yongam - approx. to A.)
text: D. Yangching, Yongpang - Chang (language different from Tangsa's and also from Chang.)