Khamyang
[alias Khamjang, Khamiyang, Shyam]Klassifizierung: Tai-Kadai
·ernsthaft gefährdet
Klassifizierung: Tai-Kadai
·ernsthaft gefährdet
Khamjang, Khamiyang, Shyam, Tai Khamyang |
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Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Be-Tai, Tai, Southwest-Central Tai, Southwestern Tai |
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Informationen von: “East and Southeast Asia” (349-424) . David Bradley (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge
All speakers are over 40 years of age
Assamese
All speakers of Khamyang are bilingual in Assamese.
Paiwamukh village, Tinsukia District, Assam
Informationen von: “Glottolog” .
Informationen von: “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
Shifting to Assamese
Assamese
Assam, Tinsukia District, Pawaimukh village
Informationen von: “Personal Communication on Khamyang” . Palash Nash (2018)
Most speakers are above the age of 55-60.
Efforts undertaken by young people to learn the language generally result in festivals or occasions that showcase their cultural heritage. These efforts require constant support to stay alive.
Very few fluent speakers are able to read and write in Khamyang.