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ISO 639-3 · kxmkxm
Austroasiatic family
Northern Khmer
Northern Khmer is a language of the Eastern Mon-Khmer branch (Austroasiatic), spoken in Thailand. Wikidata counts about 1.4 m speakers (2006). Wikidata describes it as “Khmer dialect of northeastern Thailand”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kxm- Glottocode
nort2684- Family
- Austroasiatic
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Northern Khmer |
|---|---|
| Also called | Northern Khmer dialect |
| All speakers | 1,400,000 (2006) |
| Written in | Thai script |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Austroasiatic to Northern Khmer
The branches above Northern Khmer, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Thailand
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