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The Karen languages are tonal languages spoken by the Karen people, who live in Myanmar (Burma) and Thailand. They are part of the Tibeto-Burman group of the Sino-Tibetan language family.[1]
Karen | |
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Ethnicity: | Karen people |
Geographic distribution: | Burma and across the border into Thailand |
Linguistic classification: | Sino-Tibetan
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Subdivisions: |
Pa’o
Pwo
Sgaw–Bghai
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ISO 639-2 and 639-5: | kar |
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