TYJ ISO 639-3
Tai Yo
A language of Viet Nam
- ISO 639
- tyj
- Alternate Names
- Jò, Tai Do, Tai Muong, Tay Quy Chau, Tay Yo, Tay-Jo, Thai Muong, Thái Do, Tày Dọ’
- Population
- 300 in Viet Nam (2002). Total users in all countries: 7,500.
- Location:
- North, Nghe An province.
- Language Status
- 6b* (Threatened).
- Classification
- Kra-Dai, Kam-Tai, Tai
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Tai Yo
- Writing
- Latin script [Latn]. Tai Yo script [Qaaw], limited usage.
Also Spoken in
- Location
- Bolikhamxai province: Khamkeut district, Lak Xao, Ka’ane, Khamkeut, Na Heuang, Nam Sak, Phon Thoen, Sop Chat, Sop Pone, and Tha Veng; Vieng Thong district.
- Dialects
- None known. Reportedly similar to Saek [skb].
- Language Status
- 6a (Vigorous)
- Other Comments
- They claim to have come from Xieng Lip and Ban Pot in Nghe An, Viet Nam. View other languages of Laos
Language Name
Tai Yo
User Population
7,200 in Laos (1995 census).
Map
Location: North, Nghe An province.
Size and Vitality
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