Western Pwo language
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| Western Pwo | |
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| Delta Pwo | |
| Native to | Burma |
| Region | Irrawaddy Delta |
| Ethnicity | Kayah people |
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Native speakers
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unknown (undated figure of 210,000)[1] |
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Sino-Tibetan
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| Burmese | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | pwo |
| Glottolog | pwow1235[2] |
Western Pwo, or Delta Pwo, is a Karen language of Burma. It is not intelligible with other varieties of Pwo. There is little dialectal variation.
Distribution
- Ayeyarwady Region: Einmeh, Maubin, Pathein, Twante, others
- Bago Region: including Kyonpyaw and Hinthada towns
References
- ↑ Western Pwo at Ethnologue (14th ed., 2000).
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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