Endangered Languages Project - Khamti

Khamti

^{[alias Hkamti, Khampti, Khamti Shan]}

Klassifizierung: Tai-Kadai

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Alias		Hkamti, Khampti, Khamti Shan, Khampti Shan, Khandi Shan, Kam Ti, Tai Kam Ti, Tai-Khamti, Kamti, Kham(p)ti, Hkampti, Shan, Khampti Sam, Hkampti Shan, Tai Khamti
KLASSIFIZIERUNG		Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Be-Tai, Tai, Southwest-Central Tai, Southwestern Tai
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3; Glottolog
SPRACHENCODE		kht; kham1290
VARIANTEN & DIALEKTE		North Burma Khamti Assam Khamti Sinkaling Hkamti
DOWNLOAD		Als csv
WEITERE RESSOURCEN		OLAC-Suche

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Informationen von: “The development of perfectivity in Khamti Shan” (469-542) . Douglas Inglis (2020)

Gefährdet

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
14,000 speakers total: 8,000 in Northwest Myanmar (Burma) and 6,000 in Assam in Northeast India
Muttersprachler weltweit

DATUM DER INFORMATION: 2019

INSTITUTIONELLE UNTERSTÜTZUNG: nonprofit organizations
ANDERE VON DER GEMEINSCHAFT GESPROCHENE SPRACHEN
Rechtschreibung: The Khamti Shan Literature Committee was formed in Myanmar in 2005 and began a language development project. They have produced a Khamti-Burmese dictionary containing 11,500 words.

ORTE: Khamti Shan live in Kachin State of northwest Myanmar (Burma), and Tai Khamti live in the Assam region of Northeast India

Gefährdet

100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
13,000
Muttersprachler weltweit
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
8,000 in Myanmar and 5000 in India. Population total all countries: 13,000.

DATUM DER INFORMATION: 2000

NUTZUNGSBEREICHE
ENTWICKLUNGSTENDENZEN BEI SPRECHERN
VERBREITUNG
SPRECHEREINSTELLUNG: Positive language attitudes
ANDERE VON DER GEMEINSCHAFT GESPROCHENE SPRACHEN
KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT: All speakers of Khamti are bilingual.
Skripte (Schreibsysteme und Orthografien): Burmese script

ORTE: Myanmar and India

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Myanmar: Kachin State, Putao district and Myitkyina area; north Sagaing Region. India: Assam, Lakimpur district, Barkhamti, Barigaon, Deotola, Tunijan, Sribhuyan, Barpathar, and Tipling villages, Dibrugarh District; Arunachal Pradesh, Siang and Lohit districts, Chakham, Memong, Barpathar, Mime, Kheram, M. Pong, and Man Khao villages in Namsai subdivision, and Ningro, Nanam, Inten, Nathaw, Mamareng, Mahang villages in Lohit.

Gefährdet

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
30,000
Muttersprachler weltweit
MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
About 25,000 speakers in Burma and 5,000 speakers in India

KOMMENTARE ZUM SPRACHKONTEXT: Language name means 'gold place.'

ORTE: Northwestern Burma; Assam and Arunachal Pradesh, India

ORTSBESCHREIBUNG: Speakers in India located mainly in the southwest of Lohit District near Tezu but south of the Lohit River, and extending into adjacent areas of Tirap District; also at least eight villages in Lakhimpur District of Assam, including one mixed with Phake.

MEHR ZUR ANZAHL DER SPRECHER
Despite the fact that this language may not be critically endangered in all countries, in India its condition is "endangered or threatened."

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Informationen von: “The development of perfectivity in Khamti Shan” (469-542) . Douglas Inglis (2020)