9,300 (1983 census). Very few monolinguals. Population including Lahta [kvt] and Zayein [kxk]: 13,500 (Manson 2010).
South Shan State, between Mobyè and Phekon towns.
6a (Vigorous).
May be subgroup of Latha [kvt].
All domains. All ages. Positive attitudes. Youth also use Burmese [mya]; older generation also uses Pa’o [blk] or Kayan [pdu].
Reportedly, Zayein is an area name where many Latha [kvt] live. Buddhist, traditional religion.
Reportedly, Zayein is an area name where many Latha [kvt] live. Buddhist, traditional religion.