Kakching dialect
| Kakching | |
|---|---|
| Kakchīng | |
| ꯀꯛꯆꯤꯡ | |
Meitei Mayek transliteration of "Kakching" | |
| Native to | Manipur |
| Region | Kakching |
| Ethnicity | Meitei ethnicity |
Native speakers | 33170 (2011) |
Sino-Tibetan | |
Early forms | |
| Meitei script | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
Area in Manipur, where Kakching dialect is primarily used | |
Kakching (ꯀꯛꯆꯤꯡ) is a dialect of the Meitei language spoken in the Kakching region of Manipur. It shares many grammatical features with Standard Manipuri, but it also has several grammatical features that are different.
Unlike the Imphal dialect of Meitei, it is not heavily influenced by Sanskrit, Bengali and Hindi languages.