Khir language

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Khir (Lao: ເຄີ /kʰɯ/, Kheu; autonym: ka55 ɯ21 or la21 ja21) is a Loloish language of northern Laos. It is closely related to Cosao.[2]

Khir is spoken in Nyot U District, Phongsaly Province, including in Kang village.[3]

The autonym is ka55 ɯ21. A less commonly used autonym, la21 ja21, is an autonym elicited in Khir Tai language.[1]

The exonym is pronounced khɯ but is officially spelled Khir (Lao: ເຄີ).[1]

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