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Austroasiatic languages

Austroasiatic is a language family with 78 languages profiled on Glottosphere, spoken in Eurasia. The largest by number of speakers are Vietnamese, Khmer, and Sora. 76 of them are listed as endangered.

LanguageCountriesSpeakersStatus
VietnameseChina, Laos, Vietnam86,000,000
KhmerCambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam17,000,000
SoraIndia225,000At risk
KorkuIndia200,000At risk
Eastern BruLaos, Vietnam82,300Vulnerable
Central MnongCambodia, Vietnam52,500Vulnerable
UChina40,000Threatened
Car NicobareseIndia37,000Vulnerable
KorwaIndia35,000Vulnerable
LaveCambodia, Laos, Vietnam32,230Vulnerable
JuangIndia30,875Vulnerable
SemaiMalaysia29,000Vulnerable
KodaBangladesh, India25,000Vulnerable
Western BruLaos, Thailand20,000Vulnerable
Riang (Myanmar)China, Myanmar (Burma)15,500Vulnerable
ChrauVietnam15,000Vulnerable
Central NicobareseIndia10,100Vulnerable
NyahkurThailand10,000Endangered
BondoIndia9,000Threatened
Bodo GadabaIndia8,000Endangered
Southern NicobareseIndia7,500Threatened
AsuriIndia7,000Threatened
PhaiLaos, Thailand6,281Threatened
Tai LoiLaos, Myanmar (Burma)4,460Vulnerable
SemelaiMalaysia4,103Vulnerable
KhángChina, Vietnam3,921Threatened
ParengaIndia3,375Endangered
Kaco'Cambodia3,365Vulnerable
Gata'India3,000Threatened
BesisiMalaysia2,896Threatened
BuganChina2,700Vulnerable
Semaq BeriMalaysia2,488Threatened
TeressaIndia2,080Threatened
ChauraIndia2,020Threatened
BirhorIndia2,000Threatened
TuriIndia2,000Threatened
KraolCambodia1,960Vulnerable
MangChina, Thailand, Vietnam1,750Severely Endangered
BitChina, Laos1,000Severely Endangered
Man MetChina1,000Threatened
NguônLaos, Vietnam1,000Endangered
Phong-KniangLaos, Vietnam1,000Threatened
BatekMalaysia960Endangered
huChina700Endangered
BolyuChina500Severely Endangered
ChongCambodia, Thailand500Severely Endangered
ChutLaos, Vietnam500Endangered
HungLaos, Vietnam500Endangered
KensiuMalaysia, Thailand500Endangered
MalengLaos, Vietnam500Endangered
SuoyCambodia500Endangered
AheuLaos, Thailand450Severely Endangered
ChewongMalaysia400Severely Endangered
MlabriLaos, Thailand400Threatened
LanohMalaysia350Endangered
TemoqMalaysia300Endangered
Ten'ednMalaysia, Thailand300Endangered
RomamVietnam250Endangered
NyeuThailand200Endangered
MinriqMalaysia145Endangered
AremLaos, Vietnam100Critically Endangered
MintilMalaysia40Severely Endangered
O'duLaos, Vietnam30Severely Endangered
Sa'ochCambodia, Thailand17Threatened
SomrayCambodia2Critically Endangered
Bulo StiengCambodia, VietnamThreatened
DanauMyanmar (Burma)Endangered
HoIndia
Jah HutMalaysiaThreatened
JehaiMalaysia, ThailandThreatened
KhariaIndia, NepalVulnerable
KintaqMalaysia, ThailandEndangered
MokChina, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand
PearCambodiaSeverely Endangered
SabümMalaysiaDormant
TemiarMalaysiaVulnerable
WaChina, Myanmar (Burma)At risk
Western LawaThailandVulnerable

Classification and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status: Endangered Languages Project. Only languages with a profile here are listed, so the family may have more members.