Aiton language
| Aiton | |
|---|---|
| (တႝ)ဢႝတွꩫ် | |
| Native to | India |
| Region | Assam |
| Ethnicity | Aiton people |
Native speakers | 1,500 (2006) |
Kra–Dai
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| Burmese script (Aiton variation, called Lik-Tai) | |
| Official status | |
Official language in | India |
| Regulated by | Language Academy |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | aio |
| Glottolog | aito1238 |
| ELP | Aiton |
The Aiton language or Tai Aiton language is spoken in Assam, India, in the Dhonsiri Valley and the south bank of the Brahmaputra. It is currently classified as a threatened language, with fewer than 2,000 speakers worldwide. Its other names include Aitonia and Sham Doaniya.