Khamyang language

Khamyang
Native toIndia
RegionAssam
Ethnicity800 Khamyang people
Native speakers
50 (2003)
Kra–Dai
Burmese script
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
ksu  Khamyang
nrr  Nora
nrr
Glottologkham1291
ELPKhamyang

Khamyang is a critically endangered Tai language of India, spoken by the Khamyang people. Approximately fifty people speak the language; all reside in the village of Powaimukh, located seven miles downstream of Margherita in the Tinsukia district. It is closely related to the other Tai languages in the Assam region: Aiton, Khamti, Phake, and Turung.