Western Pwo language
Western Pwo, or Delta Pwo, is a Karen language of Burma with 210,000 estimated speakers. It is not intelligible with other varieties of Pwo. There is little dialectal variation.
| Western Pwo | |
|---|---|
| ဖျိၩ့, ဖျိၩ့ၡိ | |
| အနောက်ပိုးကရင် | |
| Native to | Burma |
| Region | Irrawaddy Delta |
| Ethnicity | Karen people |
Native speakers | (undated figure of 210,000)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Burmese | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | pwo |
| Glottolog | pwow1235[2] |
Distribution
gollark: Convert into crabs, i.e. rust.
gollark: Yes. IMMEDIATELY carcinize all your software.
gollark: Yet, despite bad tech, they can throw engineers at it.
gollark: Facebook's mobile apps have an awful development process. They had to do horrible hacks to Android VM internals to fit their over 60 thousand classes in. This probably harms productivity somewhat.
gollark: Not necessarily.
References
- Western Pwo at Ethnologue (15th ed., 2005)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Pwo Western Karen". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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Western Pwo language test of Wikipedia at Wikimedia Incubator |
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