Lotha language

Lotha
Lotha
Native to	India
Region	Wokha district, Nagaland
Ethnicity	Lotha Naga
Native speakers	179,467 (2001 census)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Lotha;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	njh
Glottolog	loth1237
ELP	Lotha Naga

The Lotha language is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken by approximately 180,000 people in Wokha district of west-central Nagaland, India. It is centered in the small district of Wokha (capital Wokha). This district has more than 114 villages such as Pangti, Maraju (Merapani), Englan, Baghty (Pakti) and others, where the language is widely spoken and studied.

^ "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 July 2018.

[1] "Statement 1: Abstract of speakers' strength of languages and mother tongues - 2011". www.censusindia.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 7 July 2018.

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