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{{short description|Sino-Tibetan language native to the Naga Hills}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}} {{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}} {{Infobox language |name = Angami |nativename = |pronunciation = |states = [[India]] |region = [[Nagaland]] |ethnicity = [[Angami Naga]] |speakers = {{sigfig|152,716|2}} |date = 2011 census |ref = e25 |familycolor = Sino-Tibetan |fam2=[[Tibeto-Burman languages|Tibeto-Burman]] |fam3=[[Central Tibeto-Burman languages|Central Tibeto-Burman]] (?) |fam4=[[Kuki-Chin–Naga languages|Kuki-Chin–Naga]] |fam5 = [[Angami–Pochuri languages|Angami–Pochuri]] |script = [[Latin script|Latin]] | map2 = Lang Status 80-VU.svg | mapcaption2 = {{center|{{small|Angami is classified as Vulnerable by the [[UNESCO]] ''Language Vitality and Endangerment framework''}}}} |iso3 = njm |glotto=anga1288 |glottorefname=Angami Naga |notice = IPA }} {{Naga people}} '''Angami''', also known as '''Tenyidie''', is a [[Naga language]] spoken in the [[Naga Hills]] in the northeastern part of [[India]], in [[Kohima district]], [[Nagaland]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://morungexpress.com/angami-vulnerable-language-nagaland |title=Angami: The "Vulnerable" Language of Nagaland |publisher=[[The Morung Express]] |access-date=25 December 2024}}</ref> In 2011, there is an estimate of 153,000 first language (L1) Angami speakers.<ref name=e25/> Under the UNESCO's Language Vitality and Endangerment framework, Angami is at the level of "vulnerable", meaning that it is still spoken by most children, but "may be restricted to certain domains".<ref>Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. Paris, UNESCO Publishing. Online version: http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas</ref>
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