Daai language
Not to be confused with Mün Chin language.
Daai | |
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Region | Burma |
Ethnicity | Daai Chin |
Native speakers | 37,000 (2010)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
dao |
Glottolog |
daai1236 [2] |
Daai (Daai Chin or Dai Chin), which borders the Mün and Ütbü language groups, is a Kukish language of Burma. It is spoken in 142 villages in Kanpetlet, Matupi, Mindat, and Paletwa townships in Chin State, Burma (Ethnologue).
Dialects
Ethnologue lists the following dialects of Daai Chin.
- Ngxang
- Nghngilo (Yang)
- Ma-Tu
- Shiip
- Vet (Yet)
- Daa Yindu
- Duk-Msang
- Kheng
- Mkui
References
- ↑ Daai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Daai Chin". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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