Mzieme language

Mzieme
	Northern Zeme
Native to	India
Region	Nagaland
Ethnicity	Zeme Naga
Native speakers	29,000 (1997)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Zemeic languages Mzieme; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	nme
Glottolog	mzie1235
ELP	Mzieme Naga[2]

Mzieme is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in India. It has been called Northern Zeme due to its lack of official recognition, but is not particularly close to Zeme.

Mzieme is spoken to the northeast of Zeme in Peren district, southeastern Nagaland, as well as in Senapati district, Manipur.

References

Mzieme at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Endangered Languages Project data for Mzieme Naga.

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[e18-1] Mzieme at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[ELP1-2] Endangered Languages Project data for Mzieme Naga.