Pear language

Pear
Por
Pronunciation	[peə]
Native to	Cambodia
Region	Preah Vihear (formerly part of Kampong Thom)
Native speakers	1,700 (2002)[1]
Language family	Austroasiatic Pearic Pear
Language codes
ISO 639-3	pcb
Glottolog	pear1247[2]

Pear is an endangered Mon-Khmer language of Cambodia. "Pear" is a pejorative term for the historical slave caste of the Khmer, but nonetheless is the usual term in the literature. Pear is spoken in 3–4 villages of Rovieng District, Preah Vihear Province, Cambodia (Ethnologue).

References

1. Pear at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Pear". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.