Urak Lawoi'
[别称 Orak Lawoi', Lawta, Chaw Talay]语系:Austronesian
·濒危
语系:Austronesian
·濒危
信息不完整 “East and Southeast Asia” (349-424) . David Bradley (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge
About 3,000 group members, mainly migratory fishermen. The language is often replaced by Thai and/or Malay when members of the group settle down.
Thai; Malay
Their name means ‘sea people’, and is cognate with Orang Laut which means the same in Malay.
Various Thai-script and romanised literacy materials have been prepared.
Thailand: islands off the southwest coast from Phuket to the Malaysian border.
信息不完整 “Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)” . M. Paul Lewis · SIL International
3,000
Speaker number data: (D. Hogan 1984). Ethnic population data: (D. Bradley 2000)
Thailand: South, west coast, Phuket and Langta islands
信息不完整 “The World Atlas of Language Structures” . Bernard Comrie and David Gil and Martin Haspelmath and Matthew S. Dryer · Oxford University Press