May language
Mày is a Vietic language spoken by the May people of Minh Hóa district, Quảng Bình province, Central Vietnam. It is a member of the Cheut language cluster, which belongs to the Vietic branch of the Austroasiatic family. With only several hundred speakers, May is a critically endangered language, with only about half of the estimated ethnic population of 1,228 people able to speak the language.
Mày | |
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Native to | Vietnam |
Ethnicity | May |
Native speakers | 600 (2013) |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | mayy1239 |
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