Language:

Population of People Groups Speaking

184,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

2

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(2 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 Kayah (Western) Myanmar (Burma) 162,000 Progress Gauge
 Kayah Western Thailand 22,000 Progress Gauge
  Totals:  2     0 ◼︎ (0 ✸︎)
SECONDARY Language
(0 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
 
No reported people groups speaking this as secondary language
  Totals:  0     0 ◼︎ (0 ✸︎)

Item Value
Status
Language Code kyu
Written Yes
Bible Translation New Testament

Language Family
Ethnologue Sino-Tibetan
Glottolog Sino-Tibetan

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Language Alternate Names
Chi Kwe
Dawnnyjekhu
Dawtama
Karenni
Karennyi
Karieng Daeng
Kayah
Kayah Li
Kayah Li, Western
Kayahli
Northern dialect of Western Kayah
Red Karen
Sounglog
Southern dialect of Western Kayah
Wan Cheh
Yang Daeng

Dialects
Chi Kwe
Dawnnyjekhu
Dawtama
Northern
Northern dialect of Western Kayah
Sounglog
Southern
Southern dialect of Western Kayah
Wan Cheh
Western

Dialect Alternate Names
Kayah
Kayay
Northern dialect of Western Kayah
Southern dialect of Western Kayah


Bible Translation Year / Status
Bible Portions 2008
New Testament 2009-2016
Complete Bible None Reported
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