• Source: Thadou people

Thadou people, also called Thadou Kukis, are the Thadou language-speaking Kuki people inhabiting Northeast India, Burma, Bangladesh. "Thadou" is also the name of a particular clan among the Thadou Kukis. Other clans include Haokip, Kipgen, Doungel, Hangshing, Mangvung etc.




Distribution


According to the 2011 census of India, there are 229,340 Thadou language-speakers in the country. The vast majority of them (97.6%) are in the state of Manipur. Within Manipur, they make up the largest single tribe, forming about 19% of all its Scheduled Tribes.
There are also significant numbers of Thadou-speakers in Meghalaya and Assam.
In addition, many Thadou language-speakers are also believed to list their language as "Kuki" in the census. The 2011 census lists 83,968 "Kuki" language-speakers, who are mostly distributed in the states of Nagaland, Manipur and Assam.




References






Bibliography


Language: India, States and Union Territories (Table C-16) (PDF), Registrar General of India, 2018
Haokip, Seilen (2012), "What Price, Twenty Years of Peace in Mizoram (1986–2006): A Kuki Perspective", in Thongkholal Haokip (ed.), The Kukis of Northeast India: Politics and Culture, Bookwell, pp. 89–, ISBN 9789380574448
Haokip, Ngamkhohao (2012), "Politics of Tribe Identity with reference to the Kukis", Journal of North East India Studies, 2 (2): 64–73 – via academia.edu
Lieut. R. Stewart in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (1857). entitled "A slight notice of the Grammar of Thadou or New Kookie language."




External links


www.ethnologue.com/language/tcz
The Thadous at the Wayback Machine (archived December 2, 2021)
thadoubaptistassociation.org/en/home

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Thadou people
• Thadou language
• Thadou
• Zou people
• Kuki people
• Tedim people
• Guite people
• Zo people
• Tripura
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