Phong-Kniang language

Phong-Kniang language

Phong-Kniang or Pong-Kniang is an Austro-Asiatic language of the Mon-Khmer family, spoken in Laos. Its nearest relatives are the fellow Xinh Mul tongues, the Khang language and Puoc language, both spoken in Vietnam. The number of speakers of Phong-Kniang is estimated at 1,000.

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* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_family.asp?subid=90201 Ethnologue lineage]


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