Kniang language

Phong
Phong
Kniang
Native to	Laos
Region	Southern Houaphanh Province
Native speakers	30,700 (2018)
Language family	Austroasiatic Khmuic Xinh Mul? Phong; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	pnx
Glottolog	phon1246
ELP	Phong-Kniang

Phong, also known as Kniang, is an Austroasiatic language of the Mon–Khmer family, spoken in Laos. Its nearest relatives are the fellow Xinh Mul tongues, the Khang language and Puoc language, both spoken in Vietnam. The number of speakers of Phong-Kniang is estimated at 30,700.

Phong Kaneng [pʰɔːŋ kᵊneːŋ] and Phong Kniang are dialects. Phong is spoken in northeastern Laos, such as in Hua Muong, Sam Neua Province.^[2]

References

^ Phong at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)
^ "Phong-Kniang". lingweb.eva.mpg.de. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

External links

http://projekt.ht.lu.se/rwaai RWAAI (Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage)
http://hdl.handle.net/10050/00-0000-0000-0003-9B78-5@view Phong Laan in RWAAI Digital Archive

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[e21-1] Phong at Ethnologue (21st ed., 2018)

[2] "Phong-Kniang". lingweb.eva.mpg.de. Archived from the original on 12 April 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2022.

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