Region Burma ISO 639-3 csj | Native speakers 7,300 (2012) Glottolog None | |
Language family Sino-Tibetan(Tibeto-Burman)KukishSouthernSonglai | ||
Songlai (Songlai Chin) is a Kukish language of Burma. It is 90% lexically similar to Laitu Chin, but not mutually intelligible. Dialects are Doitu, Hettui, Mang Um (Song), and Lai.
Geographical distribution
Songlai is spoken along the Laymyo or Phunglaung river in the following townships of western Burma (Ethnologue).
References
Songlai language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA