Chak

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A language of Myanmar

ISO 639-3
ckh
Alternate Names
Ashah, Sak, Thet
Population

1,000 in Myanmar (Bradley 2007). Population total all countries: 4,000. Ethnic population: 1,600 (Bradley 2007).

Location

Northwest Rakhine State, 17 villages.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened).

Classification
Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Sal, Jingpho-Luish, Luish
Language Use

1,000 also use Rakhine [rki].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Chak
Other Comments

Distinct from Chakma [ccp]. Buddhist.

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