Eurasia · ISO 639-3 kjg · Glottocode khmu1256
Khmu
Khmu represents a not endangered language tradition associated with the Austroasiatic family; its reference point lies in Eurasia and its likely script is Lao.
- Language family
- Austroasiatic
- Likely script
- Lao (Laoo)
- Source status
- not endangered
- Macroarea
- Eurasia
- Source country codes
- CN · LA · MM · TH · VN
- Reference point
- 20.246, 101.671
Open research question
How do script choice, orthographies, teaching practice, and digital encoding vary for Khmu across communities and institutions?
This question is an assignment for later subject and community-proximate source review, not a claim about a uniform cultural worldview.
Scholarly boundary
The map point is a Glottolog reference point, not a language-area boundary. The script field is a likely Unicode CLDR assignment, not a complete history of orthography. Information on endangerment and countries follows the linked source data and does not replace current local assessment.