Tai Khang

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A language of Laos

ISO 639-3
tnu
Alternate Names
Tai Kang, Tay Chieng, Tay Khang
User Population

200. Ethnic population: 1,500 (Schliesinger 2003a).

Location

Bolikhamxai province: Khamkeut district, Ban Phon Than and Ban Ban Sopkat sub-districts; Nam Hai and Viengthong districts.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Kra-Dai, Kam-Tai, Tai
Language Use

Some young people, all adults. Many also use Lao [lao].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Tai Khang
Other Comments

Some problem in classification and confusion with Kháng [kjm] of Vietnam. Buddhist, traditional religion.