Tai Laing language
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Tai Laing | |
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Tai Lai | |
Tai Nai | |
Native to | Burma |
Region | Kengtung |
Native speakers
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100,000 (2010)[1] |
Tai–Kadai
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Burmese script (historical) | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | tjl |
Glottolog | tail1248 [2] |
Tai Laing, pronounced Tai Lai or regionally Tai Nai, is a Tai language of Burma, related to Khamti. It has its own script, and, though not taught in schools, is experiencing a cultural revival, albeit still small. There is no census of speakers, but they are estimated to number around 100,000.
References
- ↑ Tai Laing at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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