Laven language
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Name (Latin)
Laven language
Other forms of name
Boloven language
Boriwen language
Jaru language (Laos)
Jruʼ language
Jruq language
Laweenjru language
Loven language
See Also From tracing topical name
Bahnaric languages
See Also From tracing place name
Laos
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q3219799
Library of congress:
sh2005002638
Sources of Information
- Work cat.:Jacq, Pascale. Loven (Jruq) consolidated lexicon, 2002
- Ethnologue, 2005:p. 451 (Laven (Loven, Boloven, Boriwen, Laweenjru, Jaru, Jru; Jrug) 40,519 in Laos (1995 census). Class: Austro-Asiatic, Mon-Khmer, Eastern Mon-Khmer, Bahnaric. Variant Jaru is also a language in Australia, variant language name in Brazil, and dialect in Papua New Guinea)
Wikipedia description:
Laven is a Mon–Khmer dialect cluster of southern Laos. Laven is the exonym given by the Laotian government, while the autonym of many of those speakers is Jru' [ɟruʔ]. Varieties are: Jru' (also spelled Jruq) Juk Su' (also spelled Suq) Laven varieties are described in detail by Therapan L-Thongkum and Paul Sidwell (2003).
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