Ir

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A language of Laos

ISO 639-3
irr
Alternate Names
In, Yiir, Yir
User Population

4,420 (Asian Minorities Outreach 1999b), based on ethnicity.

Location

Salavan province: east of Salavan town.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Eastern Mon-Khmer, Katuic, Central Katuic, Ta’oih
Dialects

None known. Reportedly most similar to Ong [oog].

Language Use

Also use Lao [lao].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Ir
Other Comments

Traditional religion.