Aimol in India

Speakers

1.000 to 9.999

Type

Location

Aimol in India

Country

Information available

1. Basics

Names

Aimol in India

Size

1.000 to 9.999

2. Status

Status

  • Official country wide language
  • Official regional language
  • Official minority language
  • Recognised community language
  • Unrecognised community language
National language
No
Indigenous language
Yes
Administrative units of the country
North East India

3. State

Documentation: materials

Written

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
Some material is available in Aimol language.

Khochung Okhup Aimol. 2018. Aimol Dictionary (Aimual Chongriabuk). Aimol – English Dictionary. New Delhi: Sarup Book Publishers. xiv+280pp.

Ch. Sote Aimol, 2019. Aimol Innkel Rochi. Sahitya Seva Samiti, 978-81-933632-6-3

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Video

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
Some videos in form of dance, songs and culture are available in Aimol Language
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-ei3tXv93s
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPCI40rlg_U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxrJgz_wgUo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAjyWoMCEEE

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Audio

  • Extended corpora
  • Annotated corpora
  • Corpus/corpora
  • Materials/corpus
  • Some materials
  • No materials
Digital
Yes
Comments
Some audio files about language and culture are available in Aimol language.

https://sanchika.ciil.org/items/88c787b8-70fe-4004-8516-1cfc6fda1ec3
https://sanchika.ciil.org/items/d2b2f072-bfb9-40f6-864c-c450b93c165a
https://sanchika.ciil.org/items/a26d9aeb-1290-4107-a0ed-058a9c1df715
https://sanchika.ciil.org/items/8ff01358-2550-462e-ad80-ecc9bfb00b27
https://sanchika.ciil.org/items/cb0e79bd-32d0-4899-acce-bc752b200486
https://api.globalrecordings.net/files/language/mp3/3822.zip

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Documentation: descriptions

  • Elaborated dictionaries, grammars, statistical language models, etc.
  • Dictionaries and grammars
  • Dictionary and grammar
  • Glossary and descriptions
  • Few descriptions
  • No descriptions
Digital
Yes
Comments
The available material in Aimol language is listed below.

Aimol, Chongom. (2009). A Comparative Study of Kom and Aimol Numerals. 10.1017/UPO9788175968554.011.

Chongom Damrengthang Aimol, 2018. A Sociolinguistics Study of Aimol. Language in India, Vol. 18:12.

Suantak, Khawlsonkim. 2011. Linguistic Ecology of Aimol. In Singh, Shailendra Kumar (ed.), Linguistic Ecology: Manipur, 119-133. Guwahati: EBH Publishers.

Singh, Soibam Imoba. 2010. Pronominal structures in Kom and Aimol. Indian Linguistics 71. 173-182.

Khawlsonkim Suantak, 2011. Socio-Linguistic Paradigm of the Aimol. Language in India, Volume 11 : 6

Kh. Okhup Aimol, 2017. The Customary Laws and Practices of the Aimol Tribe of Manipur, India, Sarup Book Publishers, ISBN 10: 9352080785 / ISBN 13:9789352080786

Standardization

  • Modern standard language
  • Young standard language
  • Standardised language
  • Quasi-standard language
  • Semi-standardised language
  • Un-standardised language

Graphisation & script encoding

  • Standardised writing system with full script encoding
  • Conventionalised writing system with partial script encoding
  • Consistent writing system with no script encoding
  • Unsystematic writing system(s)
  • Limited written use
  • No written use
Comments
Written material available in Aimol is written with Roman Script.

4. Users

Geographical distribution

  • Users live and dominate in all regions of the country
  • Users live in one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in a cross-border region [state/...] of the country
  • Users live in separated [states/...] of the country
  • Users live dispersed across one [state/...] of the country
  • Users live scattered all over the country

Settlements

  • Rural
  • Urban
Administrative units of the country
Manipur

Size / Number of users

Source
Census of India
Year
2011

Users within total population

Year
2011

Users within the reference community

Year
2011

Age distribution of users

Generational use

0

Educational attainment

100
100

Occupational qualifications

Language competence

100
100

Literacy of users

Digital use

5. Use

Socio-geographic dimension

Geographic scope
  • International
  • Supranational
  • Cross-border (states)
  • State-wide
  • Supra-regional cross-border
  • Supra-regional
  • Regional cross-border
  • Regional
  • Local

Economic dimension

Functional dimension

Functional use in administration

Language use in administration
  • International level
  • National level
  • Regional level
  • Local level
  • Auxiliary use
  • No use

Types of language use

  • signed / spoken use
  • written use
  • digital use

Ethnoculture

  • No use
  • Informal learning
  • Skills and knowledge
  • Performing arts
  • Social practices
  • Customary law
  • Traditional medicine
  • Knowledge and practices
  • Traditions and expressions

Formal Education

Early childhood education
Primary level
Lower secondary level
Higher secondary level
Tertiary level

Public healthcare

Information, communication and cultural production

  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used
  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used
  • Information services
  • Broadcasting
  • Video, film
  • Sound/music recording
  • Publishing activities
  • Language not used

Legal system

Completion