Roglai language
Appearance
Roglai | |
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Native to | Vietnam |
Native speakers | (97,000 cited 1999–2002)[1] |
Austronesian
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Official status | |
Official language in | Vietnam |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:roc – Cacgiarog – Northernrgs – Southern |
Glottolog | cacg1235 Cacgia Roglainort2994 Northern Roglaisout3010 Southern Roglai |
The Roglai language is a Chamic language of southern Vietnam. There are four dialects (Cobbey 1977):
- Northern
- Du Long
- Southern
- Cac Gia
Their autonym is Radlai, which means "forest people."
References
- ^ Cacgia at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Northern at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Southern at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- Cobbey, Maxwell and Vurnell Cobbey. 1977. Suraq vungã sanãp Radlai / Nữ-vựng Rơglai / Northern Roglai vocabulary. Huntington Beach, CA: Summer Institute of Linguistics.