Bit language

Bit language

language
name=Bit
nativename=
familycolor=Austro-Asiatic
states=Laos, China
speakers=2,030 (1990)
fam2=Mon-Khmer
fam3=Northern
fam4=Khmuic
fam5=Khao
nation=
iso1=|iso2=|iso3=bgk|

Bit is a language spoken by around 1,500 people in northern Laos, concentrated in the provinces of Louang Namtha and Phongsali. There are thought to be about another 500 speakers over the border in Yunnan Province, China.


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