Kuy language

E783497

Kuy language is an Austroasiatic language spoken by the Kuy people of Southeast Asia, primarily in Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Kuy language canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Austroasiatic language
Katuic language
language
basicWordOrder SVO
belongsToEthnicGroup Kuy people
closelyRelatedTo Bru language
Ta-Oi language
linked to: Ta Oi language
endangermentStatus vulnerable
glottologCode kuya1252
hasAlternativeName Kuay
Kui
Souei
Suai
hasDialects Central Kuy
Northern Kuy
Southern Kuy
hasLinguisticFeature monosyllabic tendency
register or voice quality contrasts
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length
rich consonant inventory
hasSpeakerCommunity Isan region of Thailand
linked to: Isan

Northeastern Thailand
Northern Cambodia
Southern Laos
linked to: southern Laos
influencedBy Khmer language
linked to: Khmer

Lao language
Thai language
iso639-3Code kdt
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages
linked to: Austroasiatic
notOfficialLanguageOf Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
region Southeast Asia
spokenBy Kuy people
spokenIn Cambodia
Laos
Thailand
subfamily Katuic languages
typology analytic language
usedAs community language
home language
usedIn folklore
oral tradition
rituals
writingSystem Khmer script
Lao script
Thai script

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Katuic branch hasLanguage Kuy language
Katuic languages hasMember Kuy language
Kuy people language Kuy language