Tày language
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Tày | |
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Tho | |
Native to | Vietnam |
Native speakers
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1.6 million (2009 census)[1] |
Tai–Kadai
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | tyz |
Glottolog | tayy1238 [3] |
Tày or Thô (a name shared with Cuoi and with Zuojiang Zhuang of China) is the major Tai language of Vietnam, in the northeast near the Chinese border.
Varieties
- Tày Bảo Lạc is spoken in Bảo Lạc District, western Cao Bang province.
- Tày Trùng Khánh is spoken in Trùng Khánh District, northeastern Cao Bang province.
The Dai Zhuang varieties should perhaps be considered the same language.
References
- ↑ Tày at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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- ↑ Edmondson, Jerold A., Solnit, David B. (eds). 1997. Comparative Kadai: the Tai branch. Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics 124. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington.
- ↑ http://ling.uta.edu/~jerry/research/map.html
See also
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