| Akyaung Ari | |
| States: | Myanmar |
| Ethnicity: | Tangkhul Naga |
| Speakers: | 1,000 |
| Date: | 2004 |
| Ref: | e18 |
| Familycolor: | Sino-Tibetan |
| Fam2: | Tibeto-Burman |
| Fam3: | Central Tibeto-Burman (?) |
| Fam4: | Kuki-Chin–Naga |
| Fam5: | Tangkhul–Maring |
| Fam6: | Tangkhulic |
| Iso3: | nqy |
| Glotto: | none |
Akyaung Ari, or Ngachan, is a Tangkhulic language spoken in Myanmar. It is most closely related to Somra. It is spoken in Heinkut, Jagram, and Ngachan villages of Leshi Township, Sagaing Division, Myanmar. Ngachan shares 52% lexical similarity with Tanghkul Naga of Somra, 23% with Tangkhul Naga of Ukhrul in India, and 23% with Koki Naga.[1]