Khamti

E1001277

Khamti is a Tai language variety spoken primarily by the Khamti people in parts of northeastern India and northern Myanmar.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Khamti canonical 4
Tai Khamti 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tai language ⓘ
spoken language ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ
classification Tai language of the Shan group ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Ahom language ⓘ
Shan language ⓘ
Thai language ⓘ
country Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India

Republic of the Union of Myanmar ⓘ
linked to: Myanmar
derivedFrom Burmese script ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicGroup Khamti people ⓘ
family Tai–Kadai language family ⓘ
glottocode kham1280 ⓘ
hasConsonantInventory moderate ⓘ
hasNativeSpeakers yes ⓘ
hasPhonemicTones yes ⓘ
hasRomanization yes ⓘ
hasStandardVariety yes ⓘ
hasSVOOrder yes ⓘ
hasToneSystem yes ⓘ
hasVowelLengthContrast yes ⓘ
iso639-3 kht ⓘ
languageBranch Northern Shan branch ⓘ
languageOf Khamti people ⓘ
morphologicalType analytic language ⓘ
numberOfTones 5 ⓘ
region Northeast India ⓘ
Upper Myanmar ⓘ
linked to: Upper Burma
scriptType abugida ⓘ
spokenIn Arunachal Pradesh ⓘ
Assam ⓘ
India ⓘ
Myanmar ⓘ
northern Myanmar ⓘ
subfamily Southwestern Tai languages ⓘ
linked to: Southwestern Tai
usedFor daily communication ⓘ
religious texts ⓘ
traditional literature ⓘ
usedInEducation limited local education ⓘ
writingSystem Burmese script ⓘ
Khamti script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Shan language → hasDialects → Khamti ⓘ
Khamti language → hasAlternativeName → Tai Khamti ⓘ
linked to: Khamti
Tai Aiton → relatedEthnicGroup → Tai Khamti ⓘ
linked to: Khamti