Kam language
Kam–Sui language of China's Dong people / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the language spoken in China. For the language spoken in Nigeria, see Nyingwom language.
Not to be confused with Kham language or Khams Tibetan.
The Kam or Gam language (lix Gaeml), also known as Dong (Chinese: 侗语; pinyin: Dòngyǔ), is a Kam–Sui language spoken by the Dong people. Ethnologue distinguishes three Kam varieties as separate but closely related languages.[1]
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Gaeml | |
Native to | China |
Region | Guizhou, Hunan, Guangxi |
Ethnicity | Kam people |
Native speakers | 1.5 million (2003)[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | Variously:doc – Northern Dongkmc – Southern Dongcov – Cao Miao |
Glottolog | kami1255 |
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