Aimol language

Meetei Mayek
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Aimol
The term "Aimol" written in Manipuri script (Meitei script)
Native toIndia
RegionManipur, Assam
EthnicityAimol, Langrong[verification needed][citation needed]
Native speakers
6,000 (2001 census)[1]
Dialects
  • Aimol
Latin, Meitei (to lesser extent)
Language codes
ISO 639-3aim
Glottologaimo1244
ELPAimol
Meetei Mayek
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Aimol, also known as Aimual, is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by the Aimol people of Manipur, India. It is considered endangered and has less than 9,000 speakers worldwide as per 2011 census.[2] The speakers of this language use Meitei language as their second language (L2) according to the Ethnologue.[3]

  1. ^ Aimol at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Endangered Languages Project - http://www.endangeredlanguages.com/lang/3700
  3. ^ "Meitei | Ethnologue". Ethnologue. Retrieved 2023-05-03.