Nguôn

NUO

threatened

Alternate Names: Ngouan

Dialects: None known. Diffloth (1992) groups Nguôn as a separate language similar to Vietnamese ,, but Tran (1996) and Ferlus (1996) group it with Muong ,.

Genealogy:

Austro-Asiatic
Mon-Khmer
Viet-Muong
Muong

Demographics: 1,000 (1995 census). Ethnic population: 2,000 (Bradley 2007).

Nation of Origin: Viet Nam