Native speakers 45,000 (2002–2005) | ||
Language family AustroasiaticBahnaricCentralTaliang ISO 639-3 Variously:tdf – Taliengstg – Triengtgr – Tareng Glottolog kass1247 (Kasseng–Talieng)trie1243 (Trieng) |
Taliang (Tariang, Talieng, Trieng) is a Bahnaric language of Laos. It is possibly the same as the Stieng language of Vietnam and Cambodia.
There are various languages that have gone by the name Taliang/Trieng, which means 'headhunters'; SEALang classifies two of these as dialects of the same language as Kasseng.
References
Tariang language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA