The Zou language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily in the Zou community, which is located in the Manipur state of India. It is part of the larger Kuki-Chin-Naga language family and is used by several thousand speakers. The language has its own unique phonetic and grammatical features, distinguishing it from neighboring languages. Zou is primarily an oral language, but efforts are being made to develop written forms and educational resources. The language plays a crucial role in the cultural identity of the Zou people, helping to preserve their traditions and heritage in a rapidly changing world.