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Kra languages

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The Kra languages are a branch of the Kra-Dai language family spoken in southern China and northern Vietnam.

Facts
Region
Southern China (Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan) and northern Vietnam (Ha Giang Province) 1
Speaker Count
22,000 1
Proto-Language Status
Reconstructed (Proto-Kra, Ostapirat 2000) 1
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Asia, found in there.
Sources
1. Kra languages, Wikipedia
  • Opening paragraph, region
    spoken in southern China (Guizhou, Guangxi, Yunnan) and in northern Vietnam (Hà Giang Province).
  • Speakers paragraph
    The Kra languages have a total of about 22,000 speakers.
  • Proto-Kra paragraph
    The Proto-Kra language has been reconstructed by Weera Ostapirat (2000).
View the Source
Wikidata: Kra languages
Wikidata Q1022087, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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