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Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Western Pwo Karen

SOURCE

United Nations Information Centre, Burma

Western Pwo Karen
Language Profile

TOTAL SPEAKERS

1,209,800 (1983)

USAGE BY COUNTRY (OFFICIAL LANGUAGE)

Home Speakers: Myanmar, Thailand

BACKGROUND

It belongs to the Tibeto-Burman group of the Sino-Tibetan family and is spoken by over 2.5 million people in Myanmar, including all Karen languages.