Kanan

Facts

  • Language: Kanan
  • Alternate names: Gadu, Gamaan, Kado, Kantu, Kadu-Ganaan, Kato, Kudo, Maw, Mawteik, Puteik, Asak, Sak, Thet, Gado, Andro, Sengmai, That, Woni, Kadu-Ganaan, ကနန်း
  • Language code: zkn
  • Language family: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Sal, Jingpho-Luish, Luish (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: ~9,000
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script: Unwritten.

More information:

    Buddhist.

    This languages used to be part of Kado (kdv), which has split into Kadu (zkd) and Kanan (zkn) since 2011 (http://www-01.sil.org/iso639-3/chg_detail.asp?id=2011-002).