Black Tai language

E483333
Kra–Dai language Southwestern Tai language Tai language

The Black Tai language is a Southwestern Tai language spoken primarily by the Tai Dam (Black Tai) people in parts of Vietnam, Laos, Thailand, and China.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Tay language 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kra–Dai language ⓘ
Southwestern Tai language ⓘ
Tai language ⓘ
associatedWithCulture Tai Dam culture NERFINISHED ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Red Tai language NERFINISHED ⓘ
White Tai language NERFINISHED ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Black Tai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tai Dam language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tai Noir NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tai Đen NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasEthnicAssociation Tai Dam ⓘ
hasGlottocode blac1239 ⓘ
hasHistoricalInfluenceFrom Lao language NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thai language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasISO6393Code blt ⓘ
hasLinguasphereCode 45-GEB-d ⓘ
hasLoanwordsFrom Lao NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thai ⓘ
Vietnamese NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMorphologicalType analytic ⓘ
hasNumberOfSpeakersApprox hundreds of thousands ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
tonal contrasts ⓘ
hasSociolinguisticStatus minority language ⓘ
hasStandardizedScript Tai Viet script NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasToneSystem yes ⓘ
isMutuallyIntelligibleWith White Tai language NERFINISHED ⓘ
isUsedFor oral storytelling ⓘ
ritual texts ⓘ
traditional literature ⓘ
languageFamily Kra–Dai family NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tai branch ⓘ
region Mainland Southeast Asia ⓘ
spokenBy Tai Dam people NERFINISHED ⓘ
spokenIn China NERFINISHED ⓘ
Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Yunnan NERFINISHED ⓘ
northern Laos ⓘ
northern Thailand ⓘ
northwest Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ
subgroupOf Southwestern Tai NERFINISHED ⓘ
wordOrder SVO ⓘ
writingSystem Lao script NERFINISHED ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form: Latin script

Tai Viet script NERFINISHED ⓘ
Thai script ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Tai Dam language → hasAlternativeName → Black Tai language ⓘ
T’ai Federation → language → Black Tai language ⓘ
Pac Bo, Cao Bang, Vietnam → languageOfToponym → Black Tai language ⓘ
subject surface form: Pac Bo
this entity surface form: Tay language