Taliang (Tariang, Talieng, Trieng) is a Bahnaric language spoken by the Jeh-Tariang people of Laos and Vietnam. It is possibly related to the Stieng language of Vietnam and Cambodia.[2]
| Taliang | |
|---|---|
| Trieng | |
| Kasseng | |
| Native to | Laos |
| Ethnicity | Gie-Trieng |
Native speakers | 45,000 (2005)[1] |
Austroasiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Variously:tdf – Taliengstg – Triengtgr – Tareng |
| Glottolog | trie1243 Trieng |
There are various languages that have gone by the name Taliang/Trieng, which means 'headhunters'; SEALang classifies two of these as dialects of the same language as Kasseng.[3]
Further reading
editThe Institute for Cultural Research. Ministry of Information and Culture. 2003. The Life and House of the Tariang People. Sponsored by: The Japan Foundation Asia Center.
References
edit- ^ Talieng at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Trieng at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Tareng at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ^ Hammarström (2015) Ethnologue 16/17/18th editions: a comprehensive review: online appendices
- ^ SEALang SALA: Southeast Asian Linguistics Archives
External links
edit- http://projekt.ht.lu.se/rwaai RWAAI (Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage)
- http://hdl.handle.net/10050/00-0000-0000-0003-903A-0@view Talieng in RWAAI Digital Archive