Khamti language
Khamti (ISO 639-3 code kht) is a language of the Tai-Kadai family spoken in India and Myanmar (Burma). It has about 14,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | kht |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | kham1290 |
| Family | Tai-Kadai |
| Area | Eurasia |
| Countries | India, Myanmar (Burma) |
| Speakers (estimate) | 14,000 |
| Endangerment | Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Tai-Kadai languages, nearest first.
- Thai60,000,000 speakers
- Tai Nüa70,000 speakers
- Phake2,000 speakers
- Aiton1,500 speakers
- Khamyang50 speakers
- Lao5,000,000 speakers
- Tai Daeng80,000 speakers
- Maonan70,000 speakers
- Mulam30,000 speakers
- T'en20,000 speakers
- Saek10,000 speakers
- Lakkia9,000 speakers
More about Khamti
- 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.