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Nguôn

A language of Viet Nam

ISO 639-3: nuo

Population	20,000 (Nguyen 1997).
Region	11 villages: Kwi-dat, An Duk, Ba nuong, Than long, Tan kieu; Ko liem, Bok tho (An tho), Kim bang, Tan li, An lak.
Language map	Southern Viet Nam, reference number 60
Alternate names	Ngouan
Dialects	Diffloth (1992) groups Nguôn as a separate language similar to Vietnamese [vie], but Doi (1996) and Ferlus (1996) group it with Muong [mtq].
Classification	Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Viet-Muong, Muong

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

NGUYỄN Phú Phong, author. 1996. "The Nguồn language of Quảng Bình, Vietnam."  

NGUYỄN Văn Tài, author; BARKER, Miriam A., translator. 1993. "Nguồn: a dialect of Vietnamese or a dialect of Mường? By Ngyễn Văn Tài."  

THOMAS, David D., author. 1992. "A classified index to Ngonngu 1978-88."