Maleng language

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The Maleng language is a Vietic language spoken by the Maleng people of Laos and Vietnam, known for preserving archaic features within the Vietic branch of the Austroasiatic family.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austroasiatic language
Vietic language
language
branch Vietic branch of Austroasiatic
country Laos NERFINISHED
Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
documentationStatus limited linguistic documentation
endangeredStatus endangered
ethnicGroup Maleng NERFINISHED
family Austroasiatic
hasAlternativeName Maleng Bru NERFINISHED
Malieng
Pakatan
hasDialect Arem-like Maleng variety
Maleng proper
hasFeature conservative phonology relative to other Vietic languages
lexical items cognate with other Vietic languages
hasPhonologicalFeature complex register or phonation contrasts (typical of Vietic)
hasSyntacticType analytic language
ISO639-3Code pkt
isPartOf Vietic subgroup of Austroasiatic
linguisticClassification Austroasiatic > Vietic > Maleng
preserves archaic Vietic features
region central Laos
central Vietnam
relatedTo Arem language NERFINISHED
Muong language NERFINISHED
Ruc language NERFINISHED
Vietnamese language NERFINISHED
riskFactor language shift to national languages (Lao and Vietnamese)
script Latin script (in linguistic description)
spokenBy Maleng people NERFINISHED
spokenIn Laos NERFINISHED
Vietnam NERFINISHED
subfamily Vietic NERFINISHED
usedBy small ethnic minority communities

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Vietic languages endangeredMembers Maleng language
Vietic peoples hasLinguisticBranch Maleng language
Vietic languages hasMember Maleng language