Kra-Dai languages

GPTKB entity

Statements (80)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf language family
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Tai-Kadai_languages
gptkbp:class controversial
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Bouyei
gptkb:Rongga
gptkb:Li
gptkb:Dong
gptkb:Zhuang
gptkb:Hlai
gptkb:Tai_peoples
gptkb:Biao
gptkb:Kam
gptkb:Lakkia
gptkb:Gelao
gptkb:Maonan
gptkb:Mulam
gptkb:Sui
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Wilhelm_Schmidt
1906
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kra-Dai languages
gptkbp:ISO639-3 tai
gptkbp:languageFamily tai-kadai
gptkbp:linguisticFeature analytic
tonal
serial verb constructions
monosyllabic roots
SVO word order
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Thai
gptkb:Bouyei
gptkb:Li
gptkb:Dong
gptkb:Zhuang
gptkb:Hlai
gptkb:Sui
Lao
Shan
gptkbp:notableContributor gptkb:Edmondson_Jerold_A.
gptkb:Weera_Ostapirat
gptkb:Li_Fang-Kuei
gptkbp:notableLanguage gptkb:Thai
gptkb:Bouyei
gptkb:Li
gptkb:Dong
gptkb:Zhuang
gptkb:Hlai
gptkb:Biao
gptkb:Lakkia
gptkb:Gelao
gptkb:Maonan
gptkb:Mulam
gptkb:Sui
Lao
Shan
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers over 100 million
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Southern_China
gptkbp:possibleRelation gptkb:Austronesian_languages
gptkb:Sino-Tibetan_languages
gptkbp:region gptkb:Cambodia
gptkb:China
gptkb:Laos
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Southern_China
gptkb:Hainan
gptkb:Northeast_India
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Kam-Sui_languages
gptkb:Tai_languages
gptkb:Hlai_languages
gptkb:Kra_languages
Be languages
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkb:Latin_script
gptkb:Thai_script
gptkb:Zhuang_script
gptkb:Lao_script
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tai-Kadai_peoples
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5