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ISO 639-3 · lcplcp
Austroasiatic family

Western Lawa

Western Lawa is a language of the Waic branch (Austroasiatic), spoken in Thailand.

5 · Developing
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
lcp
Glottocode
west2396
Wikipedia
2 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
6levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameWestern Lawa
Also calledWestern Lawa language

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

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

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Austroasiatic to Western Lawa

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

125Austroasiaticfamily87Mon-Khmer languagesbranch36Khasi–Khmuicbranch19Palaungicbranch6East Palaungicbranch6WaicbranchlcpWestern Lawalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Thailand53 languages in the index

Also spoken in Thailand

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