Roglai language

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Roglai
Native to Vietnam
Native speakers
97,000  (1999–2002)[1]
Official status
Official language in
Vietnam
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Variously:
roc  Cacgia
rog  Northern
rgs  Southern

The Roglai language is a Chamic language of southern Vietnam. There are four dialects (Cobbey 1977):

  1. Northern
  2. Du Long
  3. Southern
  4. Cac Gia

Their autonym is Radlai, which means "forest people."

References

  1. Cacgia reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
    Northern reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
    Southern reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
  • Cobbey, Maxwell and Vurnell Cobbey. 1977. Suraq vungã sanãp Radlai / Nữ-vựng Rơglai / Northern Roglai vocabulary. Huntington Beach, CA: Summer Institute of Linguistics.


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