युर'पजों जगाजगनि समाव हादोरारि थाग्राफोरा निक'बरनि मानसिफोरजों ज' जाबायमोन, जाय मोनसे अस्ट्र'-एशियाटिक राव रायलायोमोन आरो शम्पेन रायलायोमोन, जायनि गनायथिखौ मिथिनो मोननाय जायाखै।
By the time of European contact, the indigenous inhabitants had coalesced into the Nicobarese people, speaking an Austroasiatic language, and the Shompen, whose language is of uncertain affiliation.