Alak is a language spoken by some 4,000 people in southern Laos, especially in the Provinces of Salavan and Sekong (where the Alak people make up over a fifth of the population). It is closely related to the language spoken by the Bahnars of Vietnam. It includes two dialects, Alak proper and Harak.[2]
alak, language, alak, language, spoken, some, people, southern, laos, especially, provinces, salavan, sekong, where, alak, people, make, over, fifth, population, closely, related, language, spoken, bahnars, vietnam, includes, dialects, alak, proper, harak, ala. Alak is a language spoken by some 4 000 people in southern Laos especially in the Provinces of Salavan and Sekong where the Alak people make up over a fifth of the population It is closely related to the language spoken by the Bahnars of Vietnam It includes two dialects Alak proper and Harak 2 AlakNative toLaosEthnicityAlak peopleNative speakers4 000 2007 1 Language familyAustroasiatic BahnaricCentralAlakWriting systemLao script Khom scriptLanguage codesISO 639 3 a href https iso639 3 sil org code alk class extiw title iso639 3 alk alk a Glottologalak1253References edit Alak at Ethnologue 18th ed 2015 subscription required Theraphan L Thongkum The place of Lawi Harak and Tariang within Bahnaric 1997 in The Mon Khmer Studies Journal volume 27External links edithttps projekt ht lu se rwaai RWAAI Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage http hdl handle net 10050 00 0000 0000 0003 903B B view Alak in RWAAI Digital Archive This Austroasiatic language related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alak language amp oldid 1059390293, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,