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Kaco’ language

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Native speakers
  
3,600 (2007)

Glottolog
  
lama1291

Dialects
  
Kaco’ Romam

Native to
  
Cambodia–Vietnam border

Language family
  
Austroasiatic Bahnaric North Bahnaric Sedang–Todrah Kaco’

ISO 639-3
  
Either: xkk – Kaco’ rmx – Romam

Kaco’ (Kachok) is an Austro-Asiatic language of Vietnam. The two dialects, Kaco’ 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).

References

Kaco’ language Wikipedia