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Akha

Akha

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A language spoken by a group of people in parts of China and Southeast Asia
  • noun
: akha
  • The Akha language is spoken by communities in several countries across Southeast Asia.

Examples

  • She is conducting research on the grammar of Akha as part of her linguistic studies.

  • Efforts are being made to preserve traditional Akha stories by recording them in their native language.

  • The Akha language is rich in history.

  • Do you know the Akha dialect?

  • Efforts are being made to preserve traditional Akha stories by recording them in their native language.

  • She is conducting research on the grammar of Akha as part of her linguistic studies.

  • The Akha language is spoken by communities in several countries across Southeast Asia.

Synonyms

Akha language
vsAkha
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A language spoken by the Akha people in parts of China and Southeast Asia

has identical meaning but uses a shorter simpler name

Compounds

Akha language
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A language spoken by the Akha people in parts of China and Southeast Asia

Surface Forms

Akha singular
Akhas plural

Etymology

Akha is the name the people use for themselves in their own language, and it originally meant 'people' or 'group'. So Akha today refers to the Akha community and the language they speak.