ISO 639-3 · bgkbgk
Austroasiatic family
Bit
Bit is a language of the Palaungic branch (Austroasiatic), spoken in Laos and China. Wikidata describes it as “Austroasiatic language spoken in Laos and China”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
bgk- Glottocode
bitt1240- Family
- Austroasiatic
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 13 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
4levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Bit |
|---|---|
| Also called | Buxinhua, Bit language |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austroasiatic to Bit
The branches above Bit, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Laos
fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalnodNorthern ThaiKra–Dai · 6 m3 · Wider CommunicationlaoLaoKra–Dai · 5.2 m1 · NationalhmnHmongHmong–Mien · 4.5 m5 · DevelopingiumIu MienHmong–Mien · 820,0005 · DevelopingbltTai DamKra–Dai · 760,0005 · DevelopinghniHaniSino-Tibetan · 740,0006a · VigorouskhbTai LüKra–Dai · 700,0002 · ProvincialtddTai NüaKra–Dai · 650,0004 · EducationaltyrTai DaengKra–Dai · 650,0006a · Vigorous