Chin, Bualkhaw

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A language of Myanmar

Alternate Names

Bualkhua, Phadei

Bualkhaw Chin

User Population

2,500 (2006).

Chin state: Falam township, north of Falam town, Bualkhua, Phaizawl, and Khuang villages.

Language Maps

Western Central Myanmar

Language Status

5 (Developing).

Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Kuki-Chin, Central, Lai

None known. Reportedly most similar to Falam Chin [cfm].

SOV; negation is marked after the verb.

Vigorous. All domains. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Also use Burmese [mya].

Language Development

Dictionary. NT: 2010.

Language Resources

OLAC resources in and about Chin, Bualkhaw

Latin script [Latn].

Christian.