Roglai, Northern
A language of Viet Nam
| Population | 52,900 (2002). |
| Region | Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong provinces, in the mountains west and south of Nhatrang; some near Dalat. |
| Language map |
Southern Viet Nam, reference number 61 |
| Alternate names | Adlai, La-Oang, Noang, Ra-Glai, Radlai, Rang Glai, Rayglay |
| Classification | Austronesian, Malayo-Polynesian, Malayo-Sumbawan, North and East, Chamic, Highlands, Chru-Northern, Northern Cham |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 5%–10%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Radio programs. Bible portions: 1966–1973. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Roglai is an official ethnic community. Traditional religion, Christian. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
COBBEY, Maxwell E., author. 1979. "A statistical comparison of verbs and nouns in Roglai."
COBBEY, Maxwell E., author. 1980. "A first case of historiography among the Roglai."
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COBBEY, Vurnell, author. 1972. "Some Northern Roglai beliefs about the supernatural."
LEE, Ernest W., author. 1963. "Inches, feet and yards in Northern Roglai."
LEE, Ernest W., author. 1975. Psycholinguistic reaction and the teaching of vowel length.
LEE, Ernest W., author. 1977. "Example of whole language method."
LEE, Lois, author. 1972. "Pregnancy and childbirth practices of the Northern Roglai."
Vernacular Publications
Adơi hoc magru khoa-hoc: Aduq sa (Em tìm-hiêu khoa-học: Lóp mớt). 1971.
Adơi srap ngãq voh siàp: Aduq sa (Em tập tính tốt: Lớp một). 1972.
Bài học tiêng Rơglai: Rơglai-Việt-Anh. 1969.
Iaq jàc rùp drơi hmũ pran lawa: Aduq sa (Sách vệ-sinh: Lớp một). 1971.

