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  1. Kuki, Chin, Kuki-Chinnoun

    Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India

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  1. kuki-chin

    The Kuki-Chin languages (also called Kuki-Chin-Mizo, Kukish or South-Central Tibeto-Burman languages) are a branch of 50 or so Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in northeastern India, western Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh. Most speakers of these languages are known as Mizo in Mizoram and Manipur. Also, as Kukī in Assamese and Bengali and as Chin in Burmese; some also identify as Zomi. Mizo is the most widely spoken of the Kuki-Chin languages. The Kuki-Chin language has official status in both Chin State and Mizoram as Chin and Mizo respectively. Kuki-Chin is sometimes placed under Kuki-Chin–Naga, a geographical rather than linguistic grouping. Most Kuki-Chin languages are spoken in and around Chin State, Myanmar, with some languages spoken in Sagaing Division, Magway Region and Rakhine State as well. Chin is official in the Chin State of (Myanmar). In Northeast India, many Northern Kuki-Chin languages are also spoken in Mizoram State and Manipur State of India, especially in Churachandpur District, Pherzawl District, Kangpokpi District, Senapati District. Northwestern Kuki-Chin languages are spoken mostly in Chandel District, Manipur. It has official status in Mizoram (India) as Mizo Kuki-Chin is alternatively called South-Central Trans-Himalayan (or South Central Tibeto-Burman) by Konnerth (2018), because of negative connotations of the term "Kuki-Chin" for many speakers of languages in this group.

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  1. kuki-chin

    Kuki-Chin is a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family that includes over fifty related languages and dialects spoken by ethnic groups in Northeast India, Bangladesh, Burma, and Western areas of Bangladesh. These languages are primarily spoken by the Kuki and Chin peoples. Some of the languages categorized under Kuki-Chin include Mizo, Thado, and Tedim among others.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kuki-chin in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kuki-chin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

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