Hre

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A language of Viet Nam

ISO 639-3
hre
Alternate Names
Cham-Re, Chom, Davach, Davak, Dá Vách, Hrey, Moi, Moi Da Vach, Moi Luy, Tachom
Autonym
Hrê
User Population

149,000 (2019 census), based on ethnicity.

Location

Binh Dinh, Gia Lai, Kon Tum, and Quang Ngai provinces.

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Language Status

5* (Developing). Language of recognized ethnic group: Hre.

Classification
Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Eastern Mon-Khmer, Bahnaric, North Bahnaric, West, Sedang-Todrah, Sedang
Dialects

Creq (Kare, Kre), Hre, Rabah (Tava). Reportedly most similar to Sedang [sed].

Language Use

Also use Vietnamese [vie].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%. Radio. Dictionary. Texts. Bible: 2019.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Hre
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Hrê is an official ethnic community. Traditional religion, Christian.