Tai Thanh language

Southwestern Tai language of Vietnam
Tai Thanh
Tai Man Thanh
Native toVietnam
Native speakers
20,000 (2002)[1]
Language family
Kra–Dai
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Language codes
ISO 639-3tmm
Glottologtait1248

Tai Thanh, or Tai Then, is a Southwestern Tai language of Nghe An Province and Thanh Hoa Province, north-central Vietnam.

Tayten (300 speakers as of 1995) is spoken in the 2 villages of Ban Phia and Ban Tenngiou in Pakxeng District, Luang Prabang Province, Laos. It is either Tai Then or Thin.[2]

References

  1. ^ Tai Thanh at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ http://asiaharvest.org/wp-content/themes/asia/docs/people-groups/Laos/Tayten.jpg [bare URL image file][dead link]
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