Danau
[aka Danaw, Kano', Kano' Chon]Classification: Austro-Asiatic
·endangered
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Endangered
80 percent certain, based on the evidence available
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1,000-9,999
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Reported as moribund forty years ago, but still spoken by a few thousand.
- SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS
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- TRANSMISSION
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- MORE ON VITALITY
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Surrounded, influenced and being replaced by various Tibeto-Burman languages.
- PLACES
- Burma
- LOCATION DESCRIPTION
Southwestern Shan State, to the northwest of Inle Lake.
- ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Three villages: Taungpawhla just northwest of Inle Lake, Esaya on the road from the lake north to Taunggyi, and Kunpawagyi further west, also a few families in other villages such as Nyaungkun near Heho further west.