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Naga languages

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The Northern Naga or Konyak languages do not fall within the group, in spite of being spoken by Naga groups; instead, these form part of the Sal languages within Sino-Tibetan, while the Southern Naga or Northwestern Kuki-Chin languages form a branch within the Kuki-Chin languages.

Classification

Angami–Ao

Angami–Pochuri

Central Naga (Ao)

  • Central Naga languages
    • Ao language
    • Patsho Khiamniungan
    • Lotha (Lhota)
    • Sangtam ('Thukumi')
      • Kizare
      • Pirr (Northern Sangtam)
      • Phelongre
      • Thukumi (Central Sangtam)
      • Photsimi
      • Purr (Southern Sangtam)
    • Yimchingric

Tangkhul–Maring

Western Naga (Zemeic)

  • Western Naga (Zemeic) languages
    • Zeme proper
    • Mzieme (Northern Zeme)
    • Liangmai
    • Rongmei
    • Inpui (Puiron)
    • Khoirao (Thangal)
    • Maram

Koki

Koki is a "Naga" language spoken in and around Leshi Township, Myanmar that could possibly be classified as a Tangkhulic language or Ao language.

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