Lakkia

Facts

  • Language: Lakkia
  • Alternate names: Lakkja, Lakja, Lakia, Lajia, Tai Laka, Laka, Chashan Yao, Tea Mountain Yao, Lak(k)ia, 茶山瑤
  • Language code: lbc
  • Language family: Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Lakkia-Biao
  • Number of speakers: 9,000
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script:

More information:

    Officially classified within Yao (Mien) nationality, but the language is Tai-Kadai (1990 J-O. Svantesson). Daoist, traditional religion.

    Lakkia is spoken in China, East Asia.