Maraic languages

The Maraic languages are a branch of Kuki-Chin languages.

Languages
The Maraic languages are (VanBik 2009:23):
 * Mara (Tlôsaih)
 * Lyvaw (Lochei and Chira)
 * Sizo ( Chapi, Ngaphe and Sabyh)
 * Lutuv (Lytu/Kahno)
 * Zophei (Vawngtu, Leitak)
 * Senthang
 * Zotung (Calthawng, Innmai, Lungngo)
 * Hlaipao (Vahapi [Zyhno], Heima and Lialai)

Sound changes
VanBik (2009) lists the following sound changes from Proto-Kuki-Chin to Proto-Maraic.
 * Proto-Kuki-Chin *-p, *-t, *-k > Proto-Maraic *-ʔ
 * Proto-Kuki-Chin *-ʔ > Proto-Maraic zero
 * Proto-Kuki-Chin *-r, *-l > Proto-Maraic zero
 * Proto-Kuki-Chin *kr- > Proto-Maraic *ts-