Khmuic languages

E786075

The Khmuic languages are a branch of the Austroasiatic language family spoken primarily by the Khmu and related ethnic groups in Laos, Vietnam, Thailand, and southern China.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Khmu 2
Khmu language 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austroasiatic languages
language branch
arealGroup Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area NERFINISHED
arealInfluenceFrom Hmong-Mien languages NERFINISHED
Mon-Khmer languages NERFINISHED
Sino-Tibetan languages
Tai-Kadai languages NERFINISHED
classificationStatus generally accepted branch of Austroasiatic
ethnolinguisticGroup Khmuic peoples
geographicDistribution Mainland Southeast Asia NERFINISHED
northern Laos NERFINISHED
northern Thailand NERFINISHED
northwestern Vietnam NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Khmu branch
Khmuic branch
hasMajorLanguage Khmu language NERFINISHED
hasMemberLanguage Bit language NERFINISHED
Khang language
Khmu language NERFINISHED
Khuen language
Mal language NERFINISHED
Mlabri language NERFINISHED
O’du language NERFINISHED
Phong language NERFINISHED
Phong-Kniang language NERFINISHED
Pray language
Puoc language NERFINISHED
Tay Hat language
Xinh Mul language NERFINISHED
languageFamily Austroasiatic NERFINISHED
region mountainous regions
upland areas
spokenBy Khmu ethnic groups
Khmu people NERFINISHED
related ethnic groups
spokenIn China NERFINISHED
Laos NERFINISHED
Thailand NERFINISHED
Vietnam NERFINISHED
southern China
subfamilyOf Austroasiatic language family NERFINISHED
typology mostly analytic
usedFor daily communication among Khmu communities
oral tradition
ritual practices
wordOrder SVO
writingSystem Lao script NERFINISHED
Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

various scripts

Referenced by (5)

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Waic closelyRelatedTo Khmuic languages
Khasic languages closelyRelatedTo Khmuic languages
Tai Tham script usedForLanguage Khmuic languages
this entity surface form: Khmu language
Xiangkhouang Province hasEthnicGroups Khmuic languages
this entity surface form: Khmu
Phonsavan associatedWithEthnicGroups Khmuic languages
this entity surface form: Khmu