The Kuki-Chin languages are a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family spoken in northeastern India, western Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh. Most notable Kuki-Chin-speaking ethnic groups are referred to collectively as the Zo people, which includes the Mizo, Kuki, Chin and Zomi people.
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RegionNortheastern India, western Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh 1 Proto-Language StatusReconstructed, Proto-Kuki-Chin 1 Kuki-Chin
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Northeastern Kuki-Chin is one of the geographic subgroups of the Kuki-Chin family (part of Tibeto-Burman), alongside Central, Southern, Northern and Old Kuki subgroups.
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spoken in northeastern India, western Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh
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Kenneth VanBik classified the Kuki-Chin languages based on shared sound changes (phonological innovations) from Proto-Kuki-Chin as follows.
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