Khamti language
Kra–Dai language spoken in Myanmar and India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Khamti language is a Southwestern Tai language spoken in Myanmar and India by the Khamti people. It is closely related to, and sometimes considered a dialect of, Shan.
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Khamti | |
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(တဲး)ၵမ်းတီႈ / (တဲး)ၵံးတီႈ (Tai) Khamti | |
Region | Burma, India |
Ethnicity | Khamti people |
Native speakers | 13,000 (2000–2007)[1] |
Kra–Dai
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Burmese script (Khamti variation, called Lik-Tai)[2] | |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | kht |
Glottolog | kham1290 |
ELP | Khamti |
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