The Palaungic or Palaung-Wa languages are a group of nearly 30 Austroasiatic languages, with scholars disagreeing on exactly which languages to include in the classification. They are spoken in scattered pockets across an inland region of Southeast Asia, centered on the borders between Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and China.
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RegionInland mainland Southeast Asia, centered on the borders of Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and China 1 In the Other Atlases
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Sources
1. Palaungic languages - Wikipedia
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They are spoken in scattered pockets across an inland region of Southeast Asia, centered on the borders between Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, and China.
Wikidata: Palaungic languages
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