Riang language should not be confused with Riang language (India).
| Riang | |
| States: | Burma, China |
| Ethnicity: | Palaung |
| Date: | 1995–2008 |
| Ref: | e18 |
| Familycolor: | Austro-Asiatic |
| Fam2: | Khasi–Palaungic |
| Fam3: | Palaungic |
| Fam4: | Palaung–Riang |
| Lc1: | ril |
| Ld1: | Riang Lang |
| Lc2: | yin |
| Ld2: | Riang Lai |
| Glotto: | rian1260 |
| Glottorefname: | Riang |
Riang is a Palaungic language of Burma and China. Speakers are culturally assimilated with the Karen, but are Palaung by ancestry and their language is unrelated. Riang Lang and Riang Lai (Yinchia) are sometimes considered distinct languages.