Lamet language


Lamet is a Mon–Khmer language of Laos. There are also one hundred speakers in Lampang Province, Thailand, where it is known as Khamet. Lamet speakers call their language , or less commonly .

Locations

Lamet of Lampang was originally spoken in Takluh village north of Namtha in Laos.
A closely related variety called Lua' is spoken in Ban Pang Chok, Wiang Pa Pao District, southern Chiang Rai Province, Thailand.

Phonology

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High
Near-high
Mid
Low

Lamet also has two tones; high and low.