Language NameTai Daeng
User Population25,000 in Laos (Asian Minorities Outreach 1999b).
LocationBolikhamxai province: Khamkeut district, Lac Sao sub-district; Luang Namtha province: Luong district; Viengchan province: Kasi district; Houaphan, Louangphabang, Oudomxai, Phongsali, and Xiengkhoang provinces.
Alternate NamesDaeng, Man Thanh, Red Thai, Tai Deng, Tai Nhai, Thai Dang, Thai Do
DialectsTai Meuay (Mueay, Tai Meuy, Tai Mueai, Tai Muei).
Language UseAlso use Lao [lao]. Used as L2 by O’du [tyh].
