Somray language

Somray
	Northern Chong
Native to	Cambodia
Region	Pursat Province
Native speakers	4,100 (2005)[1]
Language family	Austroasiatic Pearic Chong languages Somray; ; ;
Writing system	Khmer script
Language codes
ISO 639-3	smu – inclusive code; Individual code:; sxm – Somre of Siem Reap
Glottolog	somr1240[2]

Somray, or Northern Chong, is a Pearic language of Cambodia.

Geographical distribution

Somray is spoken in the following areas of Cambodia.

Battambang province: Phumi Chhak Rokar area (Baradat ms.)
Koh Kong province: far north
Pursat province: 2 areas, north, east, and west of Phum Tasanh, and Tanyong river around Phum Pra Moi

The extinct Somre of Siem Reap (Moura 1883) was a dialect of the same language.

gollark: Will do, hold on.

gollark: ++remind 2d3m produce the specification for a form of language designed for providing instructions to computational devices (not necessary limited to real or practical computational hardware) and yet which is not suitable and/or intended [cont]

gollark: ++remind 2d Human individual using the Discord account with the identification number 319753218592866315 (three hundred nineteen quadrillion seven hundred fifty-three trillion two hundred eighteen billion five hundred ninety-two million eight hundred sixty-six thousand three hundred fifteen), [cont]

gollark: ddg!eso Turi

gollark: ...

References

Somray at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Somre of Siem Reap at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Somray of Battambang–Somre of Siem Reap". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

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[e18-1] Somray at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Somre of Siem Reap at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Somray of Battambang–Somre of Siem Reap". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.