Also known as Cham language
Malayo-Polynesian language spoken in Vietnam and Cambodia
Key facts
- Pronunciation
- [ cam ]
- Native to
- Cambodia and Vietnam
- Region
- Mainland Southeast Asia
- Ethnicity
- Cham
- Native speakers
- 490,000 (2019)
- Language family
- Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Chamic Coastal Cham
- Early forms
- Proto-Chamic Old Cham
- Dialects
- Western Cham Eastern Cham
- Writing system
- Cham , Jawi (Arabic) , Latin
- Recognised minority language in
- Vietnam , Cambodia
- Iso 639 3
- Either:, cja – Western Cham, cjm – Eastern Cham
- Glottolog
- cham1328
- Elp
- Eastern Cham
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
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- number of speakers, writers, or signers
- 400000
- linguistic typology
- subject–verb–object
- different from
- Dijim-Bwilim
- indigenous to
- Chams
- native label
- ꨌꩌ
Sources (2)
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Article · 中文
占語(ꨧꩇ ꨌꩌ Sap Cam)是東南亞占族的語言,曾經是古占婆王國(今越南中部)的國語,是南島語系下的馬來-波利尼西亞語族一員。1992年估計,越南有10万人、柬埔寨有22万人使用占語,此外泰國和馬來西亞也有少數人使用。占語和印尼、馬來西亞、馬達加斯加和菲律賓的馬來-波利尼西亞語族有緊密關係。 占語現今被聯合國教科文組織列為瀕危語言。其中東部占語被列為「危險」級別,西部占語被列為「脆弱」級別。
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