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Chug (also called Chugpa or Duhumbi) is a Kho-Bwa language of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh in India. It is closely related to Lish.

Chug
Chugpa, Duhumbi
RegionArunachal Pradesh
EthnicityMonpa people
Native speakers
600 (2017)[1]
Language family
Sino-Tibetan?
  • Kho-Bwa
    • Chug
Language codes
ISO 639-3cvg
Glottologchug1252

Chug is spoken only in Chug village (population 483 in 1971), located a few miles from Dirang (Blench & Post 2011:3).[2]

Chug is spoken in Duhumbi village. [3] Despite speaking languages closely related to Mey (Sherdukpen), the people identify as Monpa, not Mey.

According to Lieberherr & Bodt (2017),[1] Chug is spoken by 600 people in 3 main villages.


References


  1. Lieberherr, Ismael; Bodt, Timotheus Adrianus. 2017. Sub-grouping Kho-Bwa based on shared core vocabulary. In Himalayan Linguistics, 16(2).
  2. Roger Blench and Mark Post. 2011. (De)classifying Arunachal languages: Reconsidering the evidence.
  3. Blench, Roger. 2015. The Mey languages and their classification. Presentation given at the University of Sydney.

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