Sumtu | |
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Region | Burma |
Native speakers | 14,000 (2007) [1] |
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Sumtu (Sumtu Chin) is a Kuki-Chin language spoken in Ann, Minbya, and Myebon townships in Rakhine State, Burma. [2] It is partially intelligible with Laitu Chin, with which it shares 91 to 96% lexical similarity. [2] Sumtu has 96%–97% lexical similarity with the Dalet Stream variety of Laitu Chin, and 84%–87% with Chinbon Chin. [2]