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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Viet Nam > Khua

Khua

A language of Viet Nam

ISO 639-3xhv

Population  3,000 in Viet Nam (Wurm and Hattori 1981). Population total all countries: 5,000.
Region  West central; southeast of Giap Tam. Also in Laos.
Language map  Southern Viet Nam, reference number 44
Dialects  Related to Bru [bru], Bamukumbit [bqt].
Classification  Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Eastern Mon-Khmer, Katuic, West Katuic, Brou-So
Comments  Distinct from Cua [cua].

Also spoken in:

Laos

Language name   Khua
Population  2,000 in Laos (1981).
Region  Khammouan Province, Bouarapha District, northwest of Boualapha.
Language map  Laos, reference number 25
Comments  Different from Cua [cua]. Traditional religion.