Kacoʼ language

Kachok
Kachok
Native to	Cambodia–Vietnam border
Native speakers	3,600 (2007)
Language family	Austroasiatic Bahnaric North Bahnaric Sedang–Todrah Kachok; ; ; ;
Dialects	Kacoʼ; Romam;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either:; xkk – Kachok; rmx – Romam
Glottolog	lama1291
ELP	Kaco'
	Romam

Kacoʼ (Kachok) is an Austro-Asiatic language of Vietnam. The two dialects, Kacoʼ and Romam, are quite distinct. Lamam (Lmam) is a clan name found among the Kaco', not a distinct language.

In Vietnam, Romam (Rơ-măm) is spoken in Le village, Mo Rai commune, Sa Thầy District, Kon Tum province (Đặng, et al. 2010:115).^[3]

References

^ Kachok at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Romam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Endangered Languages Project data for Romam.
^ Đặng Nghiêm Vạn, Chu Thái Sơn, Lưu Hùng. 2010. Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam. Hà Nội: Thế Giới Publishers.

Magaspag, Chitse E. 2012. Language Use and Attitudes of Kachok Speakers: Towards an Assessment of the Kachok Language Vitality. SIL International.

[e18-1] Kachok at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Romam at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

[ELP2-2] Endangered Languages Project data for Romam.

[3] Đặng Nghiêm Vạn, Chu Thái Sơn, Lưu Hùng. 2010. Ethnic Minorities in Vietnam. Hà Nội: Thế Giới Publishers.

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