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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Cambodia > Chong

Chong

A language of Cambodia

ISO 639-3cog

Population  5,000 in Cambodia. Population total all countries: 5,500.
Region  Pursat Province, Thai-Cambodia border southeast of Chantaburi. Also in Thailand.
Language map  Cambodia
Alternate names   Chawng, Shong, Xong
Dialects  Related to Somray [smu] in Cambodia.
Classification  Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Eastern Mon-Khmer, Pearic, Western, Chong
Writing system  Khmer script. Thai script.

Also spoken in:

Thailand

Language name   Chong
Population  500 in Thailand.
Region  Trat Province, northwest of Par, Chantaburi. 4 villages.
Language map  Southern Thailand, reference number 7
Alternate names  Chawng, Shong, Xong
 

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

EDMONDSON, Jerold A., author. 1996. "Voice qualities and inverse filtering in Chong."  Available online

ISARA Choosri, author. 2002. "Dialects of Chong."  Available online

ISARA Choosri, author. 2004. "'Châak' and other Chong place names: linguistic remains of a Mon-Khmer people in Eastern Thailand."  Available online

ISARA Choosri, author. 2009. "Chung (Saoch) of Thailand and Cambodia: phonological and lexical comparisons."  Available online

ISARA Choosri; MALONE, Dennis L., authors. 2007. "Stabilizing indigenous languages, a Symposium report."  Available online

KOSONEN, Kimmo, author. 2002. "Vernacular literacy in community development: the Chong of Thailand."

KOSONEN, Kimmo, author. 2002. Literacy in a minority language - the case of Chong of Chantaburi.

KOSONEN, Kimmo, author. 2003. "Community participation in minority language education in Thailand."

KOSONEN, Kimmo, author. 2003. Testing Chong orthography in Thailand.  Available online

MALONE, Dennis L., author. 2001. "Language development in a minority language community: report of the Chong Writers Workshop, Klong Phlu Village, Khao Kichakut District Chantaburi Province, 4-6 August 2000."  Available online

MALONE, Dennis L., author. 2005. "Where do we go from here? The challenge and prospects of language revitalization in South East Asia."

MALONE, Dennis L.; SUWILAI Premsrirat, authors. 2003. Language development and language revitalization in Asia.  Available online

MALONE, Dennis L.; SUWILAI Premsrirat, authors. 2005. "Language development and language revitalization in Asia."  Available online

SUNEE, Kamnuansin, author. 2003. "Syntactic characteristics of Kasong: an endangered language of Thailand."  Available online

Vernacular Publications

Rian phasaa Chong eud khamuk, khuumeukhruu. 2002.

Rian phasaa Chong eud khamuk. 2002.

ตัวนั่งฃือพะซาซ์อง ตัวซะระ ตัววันนะยุก. 2002.