The Achang language (Achang: Ngachang;, ) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Achang (also known as Maingtha and Ngochang) in Yunnan, China, and northern Myanmar.

Distribution

Achang is spoken in the following locations: The three main dialects of Achang in China are: The Xiandao dialect (100 speakers; autonym: Chintaw //) is spoken in the following two locations in Yingjiang County, Dehong Prefecture (Xiandaoyu Yanjiu).

Phonology

Consonants

Voiced sounds can also be heard as voiceless in free variation among speakers.

Vowels

can also have tense vowel counterparts as.

Syntax

Achang word order is subject–object–verb. There is no dominant order for nouns and their adjective modifiers.