Country
Languages of Lao People's Democratic Republic
The Linguasphere Register records 10 entries for Lao People's Democratic Republic, spread across 3 of its ten sectors. Each row below links to the Register entry, where the sets, chains and individual languages underneath it can be opened.
10Register entries
3Sectors present
8Zones
1Language entries
4= EURASIA 5= INDO-EUROPEAN 7= SINO-INDIAN
Register entries recorded in Lao People's Democratic Republic
| Code | Entry | Level | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
46= | SOUTH-EURASIA | Zone | |
47= | DAIC | Zone | Covers the "Daic", "wider Kadai" or Thai + Gelao set, part of the "Austro-Tai" hypothesis (with languages of … |
48= | MON-KHMERIC | Zone | |
51-AAA-io | français-du-sudest-asiatique | Inner | "south-east-asian french". former official language of French Indo-China; still studied and spoken by small bilingual … |
51-AAA-iob | français-de-laos | Variety | |
51= | ROMANIC | Zone | Covers the "Romance" or Italiano + Româneasca set, part of the "Indo-European" intercontinental affinity. |
59= | INDIC | Zone | Covers the "Indic", "Indo-Aryan" or Hindi + Domari set of languages, part of the "Indo-Iranian" grouping within the … |
75= | KACHINIC | Zone | Covers the "Kachin + Luish" or Jingpho + Kado grouping, part of the "Tibeto-Burman" affinity within the "Sino-Tibetan … |
77= | IRRAWADDIC | Zone | Covers the "Burmese + Lolo" or Bama + Nasö grouping, part of the "Tibeto-Burman" affinity within the "Sino-Tibetan … |
79= | SINITIC | Zone | Covers the "Chinese" or Han-Yu set, part of the "Sino-Tibetan" ("Sino-Indian") continental affinity. |
Country placements come from the geographic data published with the Linguasphere Register. They mark where a speech community is recorded, not where a language is official. See sources and attribution.