Nyaw

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A language of Thailand

ISO 639-3
nyw
Alternate Names
Jo, Nyo, Nyoh, Yo
Population

50,000 (1990 A. Diller).

Location

Sakorn Nakorn, Ta Bo’, and Nong Khai; Tha Uthen and Nakorn Panom.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Tai, Southwestern
Dialects

Similar to Northeastern Thai [tts] and the Luang Prabang dialect of Lao [lao].

Language Use

Also use Northeastern Thai [tts].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Nyaw
Other Comments

Maw may be an alternate name. Buddhist.