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ISO 639-3 · pwwpww
Sino-Tibetan family

Northern Pwo

Northern Pwo is a language of the Pwo Karen branch (Sino-Tibetan), spoken in Thailand.

5 · DevelopingThai
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
pww
Glottocode
pwon1235
Wikipedia
9 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
1scripts
3levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameNorthern Pwo
Also calledPwo Northern Karen, Northern Pwo language
Written inThai script

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Sino-Tibetan to Northern Pwo

The branches above Northern Pwo, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

289Sino-Tibetanfamily14Karenicbranch4Pwo KarenbranchpwwNorthern Pwolanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Thailand53 languages in the index

Also spoken in Thailand

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