Kayaw language

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Kayaw
Brek
Native to Burma
Ethnicity Bwe people
Native speakers
unknown (17,000 cited 1983 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kvl
Glottolog brek1238[2]

Brek, also known as Brek Karen, Bwe, and Kayaw, is a Karen language of Burma.

Distribution

Dialects

  • Bwe-Kayaw
  • Upper Kayaw (standardized variety used for literature)
  • Lower Kayaw

References

  1. Kayaw at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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