Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Karen (Pwo)

Source: United Nations Information Centre, Burma

Profile

Native Name
None

Total Speakers
1,209,800 (1983)

Usage By Country
Home Speakers: Myanmar, Thailand

Background
It belongs to the Tibeto-Burman group of the Sino-Tibetan family and is spoken by over 2.5 million people in Myanmar, including all Karen languages.

Received 8/24/1998
Posted 8/24/1998
Checked 11/12/1998