Kayah Li language
E680708
The Kayah Li language is a Karenic language spoken primarily by the Kayah (Karenni) people of eastern Myanmar and parts of Thailand, written in its own Kayah Li script.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Karenic language
ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ language ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Kayah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayah Li NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Karen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfficialStatus | recognized minority language in Myanmar ⓘ |
| endangermentStatus | vulnerable ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupAssociated |
Karenni
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottologCode | kaya1329 ⓘ |
| glottologName | Western Kayah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasContactInfluenceFrom |
Burmese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thai ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Eastern Kayah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Western Kayah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLinguisticTypology |
analytic
ⓘ
isolating ⓘ |
| hasOrthography |
Kayah Li script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin-based orthography (limited use) ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
complex consonant system
ⓘ
contrastive tone ⓘ phonemic vowel length ⓘ tonal language ⓘ |
| hasScriptUnicodeBlock | Kayah Li NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| iso639-3Code | kyu ⓘ |
| languageFamily |
Karenic
ⓘ
Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighboringLanguage |
Burmese
ⓘ
Pwo Karen NERFINISHED ⓘ Sgaw Karen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryWordOrder | SVO ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| scriptCreatedBy | Htae Bu Phae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptCreatedIn | 1960s ⓘ |
| scriptType | alphabet ⓘ |
| spokenBy |
Karenni people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kayah people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Myanmar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion | Kayah State NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | minority language ⓘ |
| unicodeBlockRange | U+A900–U+A92F ⓘ |
| usedFor |
community literature
ⓘ
education in some local schools ⓘ local media ⓘ religious texts ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Kayah Li script NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.