Rungtu language
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Rungtu | |
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Taungtha | |
Region | Burma |
Ethnicity | Taungtha people |
Native speakers | 5,000 (2015)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | rtc |
Glottolog | None |
Rungtu (Rungtu Chin), also known as Taungtha (Burmese: တောင်သားဘာသာစကား) is a moribund Kuki-Chin language of Burma spoken by the Taungtha people. It is spoken in 35 villages in Htilin, Kyaukhtu, and Saw townships, Magway Region.[2] There are 3 dialects, namely Northern Rungtu, Central Rungtu, and Southern Rungtu.
References[edit]
- ^ ISO change request
- ^ Ethnologue Nineteenth edition, 2016