Nyaheun

A language of Laos

ISO 639: nev
Alternate Names: Hin, Hoen, Hun, Nha Heun, Nia Hoen, Niahon, Nyah Heuny, Nyahön, Yaheun
Population: 9,000 (2015 census). , based on ethnicity.
Location:: Champasak province: Paksong district; Xekong and Attapu provinces.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Eastern Mon-Khmer, Bahnaric, West Bahnaric, Nyaheun
Language Use: Used by all. All also use Lao [lao] (Schliesinger 2003b).
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 15%–25%.
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Nyaheun
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Traditional religion.

Location: Champasak province: Paksong district; Xekong and Attapu provinces.