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Kadu language
Sino-Tibetan language of Burma / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Kadu languages of east Africa, see Kadu languages. For the Southern Loloish language of Yunnan, see Kaduo language.
Kadu or Kado (Kadu:); is a Sino-Tibetan language of the Sal branch spoken in Sagaing Region, Myanmar by the Kadu people. Dialects are Settaw, Mawkhwin, and Mawteik [extinct], with 30,000 speakers total. Kadu is considered an endangered language, and is closely related to the Ganan and Sak languages.[2]
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Native to | Myanmar |
Region | Sagaing Region |
Ethnicity | Kadu |
Native speakers | 30,000 (2007)[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | zkd |
Glottolog | kadu1254 |
ELP | Kadu |
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