Ganan language
Ganan (Burmese: ကနန်း; also spelled as Ganaan or Kanan) is a Sino-Tibetan language of northwestern Myanmar, spoken in Sagaing Region. It belongs to the Luish branch, and is most closely related to the Kadu language of Myanmar, with which it shares 84 to 89% lexical similarity. The Ganan dialects share 95 to 99% lexical similarity.
Ganan | |
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Kanan | |
Native to | Myanmar |
Region | Sagaing Region |
Native speakers | 9,000 (2007) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | zkn |
Glottolog | gana1267 |
ELP | Kanan |
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