Kachok

A language of Cambodia

ISO 639: xkk
Alternate Names: Kachah’, Kaco’
Population: 5,740 (2020 B. Aem), increasing.
Location:: Ratanakiri province: Andoung Meas district, Phum In village and 7 other villages; Veun Sai district, Kaoh Piek village.
Language Status: 6a (Vigorous).
Classification: Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Eastern Mon-Khmer, Bahnaric, North Bahnaric
Language Use: Home, Community. Mixed Use: Religion. Used by all. Positive attitudes. Many also use Jarai [jra]. Some also use Khmer [khm]. Younger people are having more contact with Khmer [khm] through schooling. Some also use Krung [krr] (Magaspag 2009). Some also use Lao [lao]. Some also use Tampuan [tpu]. Also use Vietnamese [vie].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Kachok
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Ratanakiri province: Andoung Meas district, Phum In village and 7 other villages; Veun Sai district, Kaoh Piek village.