Language

Eastern Kayah

Eastern Kayah is a language in the Sino-Tibetan family spoken in Thailand and Myanmar.

New Testament

Scripture in Eastern Kayah

The New Testament is reported in Eastern Kayah.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Eastern Kayah is spoken

  • Thailand
  • Myanmar

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About Eastern Kayah

Language family
Sino-Tibetan
ISO 639-3 code
eky
Glottocode
east2342
Also known as
Kayah, Eastern · Kayah, Eastern: Lower

Dialects and varieties 3

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Eastern Kayah as a whole.

  • Kayah, Eastern: LowerNo known Scripture
  • Kayah, Eastern: PresuleNo known Scripture
  • Kayah, Eastern: UpperNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.