Karen, Bwe
A language of Myanmar
| Population | 15,700 (1983). |
| Region | Kyèbogyi area of Kayah state, Thandaunggyi Township, Kayin (Karen) state. |
| Alternate names | Baghi, Bghai Karen, Bwe |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Karen, Sgaw-Bghai, Bghai, Unclassified |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Bible portions: 1857–1862. |
| Writing system | Latin script. Myanmar (Burmese) script. |
| Comments | SVO. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
MANSON, Ken, author. 2009. "Prolegomena to reconstructing Proto-Karen."
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