Palaungic languages

E224199
Austroasiatic languages language family branch

Palaungic languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily by Palaung and related ethnic groups in parts of Myanmar, China, Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Palaungic languages canonical 9

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
language family branch ⓘ
associatedWithEthnicGroup Angkuic peoples ⓘ
Palaung people ⓘ
Wa people ⓘ
classificationStatus well-established branch of Austroasiatic ⓘ
geographicDistribution Indochinese Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Mainland Southeast Asia

Laos highlands ⓘ
surface form: Northern Laos

Northern Myanmar ⓘ
northern Thailand ⓘ
surface form: Northern Thailand

northwestern Vietnam ⓘ
surface form: Northwestern Vietnam

Yunnan Province ⓘ
surface form: Yunnan, China
hasLanguage Angkuic languages ⓘ
surface form: Angku language

Blang language ⓘ
Danau language ⓘ
Hu language ⓘ
Lamet language ⓘ
Lawa language ⓘ
Palaung language ⓘ
Riang language ⓘ
Ruching Palaung ⓘ
surface form: Rumai Palaung

Samtao language ⓘ
Shwe Palaung ⓘ
Wa language ⓘ
hasSubgroup Angkuic languages ⓘ
Danau language group ⓘ
Lametic languages ⓘ
Palaung–Riang languages ⓘ
Waic languages ⓘ
historicalRelation closely related to Khmuic languages ⓘ
distantly related to Vietic languages ⓘ
ISO639FamilyCode paa (Austroasiatic macro-family code) ⓘ
linguisticFeature complex register systems in some languages ⓘ
monosyllabic or sesquisyllabic word structure ⓘ
rich consonant inventories ⓘ
tonal or pitch-register contrasts in many languages ⓘ
memberOf Mon-Khmer ⓘ
surface form: Mon–Khmer languages
researchField Austroasiatic linguistics ⓘ
spokenIn China ⓘ
Laos ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
Thailand ⓘ
Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form: Vietnam
subdivisionOf Austroasiatic ⓘ
surface form: Austroasiatic language family
writingSystem Burmese script (for some languages) ⓘ
Latin script (for some languages) ⓘ
various scripts ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Austroasiatic → hasLanguage → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Palaung language → subfamily → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Mon Khmer → hasSubbranch → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Waic branch → subgroupOf → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Wa language → subfamily → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Wa language (Austroasiatic) → closelyRelatedTo → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Proto-Austroasiatic → ancestorOf → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Khasic languages → closelyRelatedTo → Palaungic languages ⓘ
Wa people → languageSubfamily → Palaungic languages ⓘ