Phake language

Phake
(တႝ)ၸႃကေ
Native toIndia
RegionAssam
EthnicityTai Phake people
Native speakers
2,000 (2007)[1]
Kra–Dai
Burmese script
(Phake variation,
called Lik-Tai)[2]
Language codes
ISO 639-3phk
Glottologphak1238
ELPPhake

The Phake language or Tai Phake language (တႝၸႃကေ, tai phākae) is a Tai language spoken in the Buri Dihing Valley of Assam, India. It is closely related to the other Southwestern Tai languages in Assam: Aiton, Khamti, Khamyang, and Turung.

  1. ^ Phake at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Diller, Anthony (1992). "Tai languages in Assam: Daughters or Ghosts" (PDF). Papers on Tai languages, linguistics and literatures: 5–43.

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