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'''Sources Cited''': [https://www.ethnologue.com/language/mnw/ Ethnologue], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mon_language#cite_note-e27-1 Wikipedia]

Revision as of 20:08, 26 January 2025

Language & Partner Selection

Potential Partner(s)

I would like to work with Chung Sze Kwok, Nyvisalsnuk Rith, and/or Katelyn Becker!

Languages in Order of Preference

  1. Mon
  2. Tai Lue
  3. Lepcha

Mon

Basic Information

  • Autonym: ဘာသာမန် [pʰesa mɑn]
  • Other Names: မွန်ဘာသာစကား (Burmese), ภาษามอญ (Thai)
  • Language Family: Austroasiatic
  • ISO 639: mnw (Modern Mon)
  • Speakers: 851,000 (total in all countries); spoken by the Mon people
  • Location: Southern Myanmar (Mon State, Kayin State, Tanintharyi Region), Thailand; recognized minority language in both countries
  • Language Status: 5 (Developing)
    • "Language is in vigorous use, with literature in a standardized form being used by some though this is not yet widespread or sustainable."

Language Features

  • Non-tonal
  • Orthography:
  • Morphological Typology:
    • SVO

Resources for Mon

Sources Cited: Ethnologue, Wikipedia