Kaco’ language
Kaco’ | |
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Native to | Cambodia–Vietnam border |
Native speakers | 3,600 (2007)[1] |
Austroasiatic
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Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
Either: xkk – Kaco’ rmx – Romam |
Glottolog |
lama1291 [2] |
Kaco’ (Kachok) is an Austro-Asiatic language of Vietnam. The two dialects, Kaco’ and Romam, are quite distinct. Lamam (Lmam) is a clan name found among the Kaco', not a distinct language.
In Vietnam, Romam (Rơ-măm) is spoken in Le village, Mo Rai commune, Sa Thầy District, Kon Tum province (Đặng, et al. 2010:115).[3]
References
- ↑ Kaco’ at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Romam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Lamamic". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Đặng Nghiêm Vạn, Chu Thái Sơn, Lưu Hùng. 2010. Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam. Hà Nội: Thế Giới Publishers.
- Magaspag, Chitse E. 2012. Language Use and Attitudes of Kachok Speakers: Towards an Assessment of the Kachok Language Vitality. SIL International.
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