T'en
T'en is a Tai-Kadai language spoken in China. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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The Then language (Chinese: 佯僙语; alternate spellings: Tʻen and Ten) is a Kam–Sui language spoken in Pingtang and Huishui counties, southern Guizhou. It is spoken by the Yanghuang (佯僙) people, many of whom are officially classified as Maonan by the Chinese government.
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Words in T'en
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| person | yin* | |
| name | 7dan* | |
| eye | la* | |
| ear | kha* | |
| nose | 7naN* | |
| tooth | v3n* | |
| tongue | ma* | |
| hand | myE* | |
| blood | phat* | |
| bone | rak* | |
| skin | p3i* | |
| knee | k3ux3u* | |
| breast | taicu* | |
| liver | tap* | |
| water | ram* | |
| fire | vi* | |
| sun | lavan* | |
| star | cut* | |
| stone | tin* | |
| mountain | liNtin* | |
| tree | m3i* | |
| leaf | va* | |
| night | 7munr3p* | |
| dog | ma* | |
| fish | m3m* | |
| louse | 7nan* | |
| one | to* | |
| two | ra* | |
| I | yiu* | |
| we | lyeu* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
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Vocabulary
- SuiTai-Kadai52% alike
- MaonanTai-Kadai46% alike
- ChadongTai-Kadai44% alike
- Ai-ChamTai-Kadai43% alike
- Mak (China)Tai-Kadai40% alike
- Northern DongTai-Kadai38% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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