The Longphuri people, also known as Amimi people or the Longphur Naga, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group inhabiting in the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland, and the Naga Self-Administered Zone in Myanmar.[1][2] In India, they are listed as a subgroup of the ethnic Yimkhiung Naga whereas in Myanmar they are considered a subgroup of the ethnic Makury Naga.[3]

Longphuri Naga
Amimi, Longfur
Languages
Long Phuri language
Related ethnic groups
Makury Naga, Yimkhiung Naga, Other Naga people

References edit

  1. ^ "Long Phuri Naga". Joshua Project. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
  2. ^ S. R. Tohring (2010). Violence and identity in North-east India: Naga-Kuki conflict. Mittal Publications. pp. xv–xvii. ISBN 978-81-8324-344-5.
  3. ^ "Sangtam org to go on phase wise agitation". Morung Express. Retrieved 8 June 2022.