Somray language

Not to be confused with Samre language.
Somray
Northern Chong
Native to Cambodia
Region Pursat Province
Native speakers
4,100 (2005)[1]
Austroasiatic
Language codes
ISO 639-3 smu
Glottolog somr1240[2]

Somray, or Northern Chong, is a Pearic language of Cambodia. The dialect of Battambang is still spoken, while that of Siem Reap (spelled Somre in the literature) is extinct.

References

  1. Somray at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Somray". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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