The Mizo language or Mizo ṭawng is spoken natively by the Mizo people in the Mizoram state of India Chin State in Burma and the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh. The language is also known as Lushai a colonial term as the Lushei people were the first to have external exposure. Though still common Lushai (or Lusei or Lushei) is considered incorrect by the Mizo themselves.
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ISO 639-2 code
lus
ISO 639-3 code
lus
family
Central vowel, Kukish languages, Tibeto-Burman languages
spoken in
Bangladesh, Burma, India, Meghalaya, Tripura, Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram, Kalewa, Assam
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