Kayah
E680706
Kayah is a subgroup of the Karenic branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family, spoken primarily by the Kayah (Karenni) people of Myanmar and neighboring regions.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Karenic language
ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| associatedEthnicity |
Karenni people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayah people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryStatus | minority language in Myanmar ⓘ |
| glottologCode | east2331 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Eastern Kayah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Karenni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialects |
Eastern Kayah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Kayah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasISO639_3Code | kyu ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
SVO word order
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Karenic ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Sino-Tibetan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryCountry | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Karenni people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayah people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInNeighboringRegionsOf | Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Karenic branch ⓘ |
| usedIn | Kayah State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Kayah Li script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
Referenced by (1)
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