Roglai, Southern

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A language of Viet Nam

ISO 639-3
rgs
Alternate Names
Rai
Population

41,000 (1999 census).

Location

South, Binh Thuan and Ninh Thuan provinces.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Malayo-Chamic, Chamic, Highlands, Chru-Northern, Northern Cham
Dialects

Rai. Similar to Chru [cje] and Northern Roglai [rog].

Language Use

Potentially endangered by Vietnamese [vie] (2007).

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Roglai, Southern
Other Comments

Part of the Ra Glai official ethnic community (122,245, 2009 census). Traditional religion.