Tay Khang language

Tai language of Laos
Tay Khang
Native toLaos
Native speakers
1,500 (2003)[1]
Language family
Kra–Dai
  • Tai
    • Southwestern?
      • Tay Khang
Language codes
ISO 639-3
tnu – Tay Khang
Glottologtayk1238
ELPTay Khang

Tay Khang, or just Kang, is a Tai language of Laos. There is confusion with Kháng. Schliesinger (2003) reports an area of habitation being in Bolikhamsai Province, Laos.[1]

Religion of speakers are Theravada Buddhism and animism.

An audio recording in this language by Michel Ferlus is available online from the Pangloss Collection.

References

  1. ^ a b Tay Khang at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon

External links

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