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Monsang people

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Monsang
"Monsang" written inMeitei script
Total population
2,427[1]
Languages
Monsang language(L1)
Meitei language(L2)[2]
Religion
Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Meitei people,Moyon people,Naga people

TheMonsang people,also known as theMonsang Naga,are aTibeto-Burmanethno-linguistic groupnative to theNortheast Indianstate ofManipur.[3][4] They useMeitei languageas theirsecond language(L2) according to theEthnologue.[5]

Religion[edit]

Religion among Monsang[6]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
0.00%
Christianity
100.00%
Others
0.00%

References[edit]

  1. ^"CENSUS OF ST".CENSUS 2011.MHA GOI.
  2. ^"Meitei | Ethnologue".Ethnologue.Retrieved3 May2023.
  3. ^Singh, K. S. (1998).People of India: India's communities.Vol. 5. Oxford University Press. p. 2360.ISBN9780195633542.
  4. ^Prakash, Col Ved (2007).Encyclopaedia of North-East India.Vol. 4. Atlantic Publishers & Distributors. pp. 1560–1563.ISBN9788126907069.
  5. ^"Meitei | Ethnologue".Ethnologue.Retrieved3 May2023.
  6. ^Census of India - Socio-cultural aspects, Table ST-14(compact disc). Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs.