Lave language
Lave (ISO 639-3 code brb) is a language of the Austroasiatic family spoken in Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. It has about 32,230 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | brb |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | lave1249 |
| Family | Austroasiatic |
| Area | Eurasia |
| Countries | Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam |
| Speakers (estimate) | 32,230 |
| Endangerment | Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Austroasiatic languages, nearest first.
- Vietnamese86,000,000 speakers
- Khmer17,000,000 speakers
- Eastern Bru82,300 speakers
- Central Mnong52,500 speakers
- Western Bru20,000 speakers
- Chrau15,000 speakers
- Phai6,281 speakers
- Tai Loi4,460 speakers
- Kháng3,921 speakers
- Kaco'3,365 speakers
- Kraol1,960 speakers
- Mang1,750 speakers
More about Lave
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.