Dai Zhuang
Dai Zhuang is a Tai-Kadai language spoken in China and Vietnam. Glottolog rates it threatened.
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Dai Zhuang or Thu Lao is a Tai language spoken in Yunnan, China and northern Vietnam. In China is it spoken in Yanshan, Wenshan, Maguan, Malipo, Guangnan counties of Wenshan Prefecture. It is also spoken in Honghe Prefecture. The largest concentrations are in Wenshan (50% of total Zhuang population) and Yanshan (20% of total Zhuang population) counties (Johnson 2011b).
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Words in Dai Zhuang
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | kun* | |
| name | cu* | |
| eye | ta* | |
| ear | hudaN* | |
| nose | daN* | |
| tooth | Neu* | |
| tongue | lin* | |
| hand | muhukhi* | |
| blood | l3t* | |
| bone | duk* | |
| skin | naN* | |
| knee | hoNau* | |
| breast | taunum* | |
| liver | tap* | |
| water | nam* | |
| fire | fai* | |
| sun | tavan* | |
| star | dau* | |
| stone | hin* | |
| mountain | doi* | |
| tree | komai* | |
| leaf | bai* | |
| night | kaNham* | |
| dog | ma* | |
| fish | pa* | |
| louse | min* | |
| one | nuN* | |
| two | soN* | |
| I | kau* | |
| you | cau* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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