Nocte language

Language used in North-eastern states, India

Nocte is a Northern Naga language of northeastern India. Alternate names include Borduria, Jaipuria, Mohongia, Namsangia, Nocte, Nokte, and Paniduria (Ethnologue).

Dialects

• Bote Naga
• Hakhi Naga
• Hakhun
• Hame Naga
• Hasik Naga
• Hathim Naga
• Khapa
• Laju (Ollo Naga)
• Lama Naga

Geographical distribution

According to Ethnologue, Nocte is spoken in the following locations.

• Khonsa, Namsang, and Laju circles of Tirap district, southeastern Arunachal Pradesh
• Changlang district, southeastern Arunachal Pradesh
• Jaipur, Lakhimpur district, Assam

References

1. Nocte at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)