Aiton
A language of India
| Population | 1,500 (Morey 2006). |
| Region | Assam, Jorhat, Karbi Anglong districts, Doboroni, Banlung, Ahomoni, Balipathar, Kaliyani, Chakihula, Tengani, Barhula villages. |
| Alternate names | Aitonia |
| Dialects | Similar to Phake [phk]. Related to Shan [shn] of Myanmar. |
| Classification | Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Be-Tai, Tai-Sek, Tai, Southwestern, Northwest |
| Language use | Vigorous. Also use Assamese [asm], Hindi, or English. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. |
| Writing system | Myanmar (Burmese) script. |
| Comments | Agriculturalists. Buddhist. |
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