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Native Speakers Worldwide

~500

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East and Southeast Asia
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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

~500

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Ethnic Population

~1,000

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Year of info

2007

Location and Context

Countries

Vietnam and Laos

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Location description

Southwestern Quang Binh Province in Vietnam and adjacent areas of Laos.

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Southwestern Quang Binh Province in Vietnam and adjacent areas of Laos.

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Included in the Chứt ethnic minority in Vietnam, former hunter- gatherers; sometimes called Kha Tong Luang in Laos; not to be confused with the Mlabri.

Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

2,250

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Year of info

2010

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Coordinates

17.78,105.7666

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Native Speakers Worldwide

4,280

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"3,830 in Viet Nam (1999 census)."

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Vietnam; Laos

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4,279

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