Sila language (Sino-Tibetan)

Sila
Sida
Native toLaos, Vietnam
EthnicitySi La people
Native speakers
4,100 (2015 & 2019 censuses)
Language codes
ISO 639-3slt
Glottologsila1247
ELPSila

Sila (also called Sida) is a Loloish language spoken by 2,000 people in Laos and Vietnam (Bradley 1997). Sila speakers are an officially recognized group in Vietnam, where they are known as the Si La.