Chang Naga - Wikipedia
The Changs are a Naga ethnic group inhabiting the Northeast Indian state of Nagaland. They were also known as Mazung in British India. Other Naga ethnic groups know the Changs by different names including Changhai (Khiamniungan), Changru (Yimkhiung), Duenching (upper Konyak), Machungrr (Ao), Mochumi (Sümi) and Mojung (Konyak). [2] Etymology.
CHANG | District Tuensang, Government of Nagaland | India
2024年11月6日 · It is believed that the Chang tribe originated from a particular peepal tree (Chongnyu) which was exceptional tall and huge and could be seen from every direction. Because of the tree’s exceptional and outstanding structure it was described as ‘CHANGENNYU’ in Chang dialect which means ‘standing tall’ or ‘towering above its ...
Chang Tribe of Nagaland: Guardians of Tradition in a ... - Medium
2024年3月9日 · The Chang tribe is one of the major Naga tribes residing in the northeastern state of Nagaland, India. They primarily inhabit the Tuensang district and parts of the neighboring districts....
Chang - neiipa
2024年5月2日 · The Chang Naga is one of the sixteen recognized major tribes that live in Tuensang District in the Eastern part of Nagaland. Both the name of the language and the community that speaks it are referred to as “Chang”.
The making of tribes: The Chang and Chakhesang Nagas in India ...
Drawing on ethno-historical perspectives from the Chang and Chakhesang Nagas, I illustrate the problematic cultural transitivity of the idea and idiom of 'tribe' which conceals the social formations that existed—and occasionally persist—before, beneath, betwixt and between categories of 'tribe'.
Nagaland Tribes : Kuki - Phom - Sumi - Angami - Konyak ...
Chang. It is believed that the Changs emerged from a place called Changsangmongko, and later settled at Changsang. The word Chang is said to have derived from the word chognu (banyan tree), after a mythical banyan tree that grew at present day abandoned Changsang.
Traditional Folk Dances of Nagaland
2020年11月13日 · Changsang dance is a traditional folk dance performed by the Chang Naga Tribe of Nagaland during Naknyulüm festival in the month of July. Changsang dance is performed in praise of the birth-place of mankind and the earth.