Maleng language

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Maleng
Pakatan
Bo
Native to Laos, Vietnam
Native speakers 4,000  (1996–2000)
Language family
Dialects
Atel
Thémarou
Arao
Makang
Malang
Maleng
Tơe
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
pkt – Pakatan
bgl – Bo

Maleng, also known as Pakatan and Bo, is a Vietic language of Laos and Vietnam.

Maleng has the four-way register system of Thavung augmented with pitch.[1]

Malieng, despite having the same name as Maleng, is a dialect of Chut (Chamberlain 2003, Sidwell 2009).

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