Tày language

Not to be confused with Tho language.

Tày
Tho
Spoken in	Vietnam
Native speakers	1.5 million (1999 census)
Language family	Tai–Kadai Tai Wenma Tày
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`tyz`

Tày or Tho is the major Tai language of Vietnam, in the northeast near the Chinese border.

Tai–Kadai languages

Kra

(Proto-Kra) • Laha • Gelao • Lachi • Paha • Buyang • En • Qabiao

Kam–Sui

Mulam • Dong • Then • Maonan • Chadong • Sui • Mak • Ai-Cham • Biao • Lakkja

Hlai

(Proto-Hlai) • Hlai • Jiamao

Ong Be

Tai
(Zhuang)

(Proto-Tai)

Northern

Standard Zhuang • Bouyei • Saek • E

Southwestern

Northwestern	Shan • Khun • Tai Lü • Tai Nüa • Ahom • Turung

Lao–Phutai	Lao • Isan

Chiang Saen	Thai (Siamese) • Northern Thai • Tai Dam

Southern	Southern Thai

(other)

Caolan • Ningming • Sapa

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