Kacoʼ language

Kacoʼ (Kachok) is an Austro-Asiatic language of Vietnam. The two dialects, Kacoʼ and Romam, are quite distinct. Lamam (Lmam) is a clan name found among the Kaco', not a distinct language.

NativetoCambodia–Vietnam border

Native speakers

3,600 (2007)^[1]

Language family

Austroasiatic

• Bahnaric
  • North Bahnaric
    • Sedang–Todrah
      • Kachok

Dialects

• Kacoʼ
• Romam

Quick facts Kachok, Native to ...

Kachok
Native to	Cambodia–Vietnam border
Native speakers	3,600 (2007)[1]
Language family	Austroasiatic Bahnaric North Bahnaric Sedang–Todrah Kachok
Dialects	Kacoʼ Romam
Language codes
ISO 639-3	Either: xkk – Kachok rmx – Romam
Glottolog	lama1291
ELP	Kaco'
	Romam

Close

In Vietnam, Romam (Rơ-măm) is spoken in Le village, Mo Rai commune, Sa Thầy District, Kon Tum province (Đặng, et al. 2010:115).^[2]