Laoseng language explained

Laoseng
States:	Laos
Familycolor:	Sino-Tibetan
Fam2:	Tibeto-Burman
Fam3:	Lolo–Burmese
Fam4:	Loloish
Fam5:	Southern
Fam6:	Bisoid
Iso3:	none
Glotto:	none

Laoseng (pronounced as /lao21 sɛŋ21/; also known as pronounced as /kʰa55/) is a Loloish language of northern Laos. David Bradley (2007)^[1] lists law21 sɛŋ21 as the autonym.

Kingsada (1999) documents pronounced as /lao21 sɛŋ21/ of Chaho village, Bun Tay District, Phongsaly Province, while Kato (2008) documents pronounced as /kʰa55/ of Namnat village, Nyot U District, Phongsaly Province.

References

• Kingsadā, Thō̜ngphet, and Tadahiko Shintani. 1999 Basic Vocabularies of the Languages Spoken in Phongxaly, Lao P.D.R. Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA).
• Kato, Takashi. 2008. Linguistic Survey of Tibeto-Burman languages in Lao P.D.R. Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA).
• Wright, Pamela Sue. n.d. Singsali (Phunoi) Speech Varieties Of Phongsali Province. m.s.

Notes and References

1. Bradley, David (2007). "Language Endangerment in China and Mainland Southeast Asia". In Matthias Brenzinger, ed. Language diversity endangered. New York: Mouton de Gruyter.