Aiton language

The Aiton language or Tai Aiton language is spoken in Assam, India, in the Dhonsiri Valley and the south bank of the Brahmaputra. It is currently classified as a threatened language, with fewer than 2,000 speakers worldwide. Its other names include Aitonia and Sham Doaniya.

Aiton
(တႝ)ဢႝတွꩫ်
Native toIndia
RegionAssam
EthnicityAiton people
Native speakers
1,500 (2006)
Kra–Dai
  • Tai
    • Southwestern
      • Northwestern
        • Aiton
Writing system
Burmese script
(Aiton variation,
called Lik-Tai)
Official status
Official language in
 India
Regulated byLanguage Academy
Language codes
ISO 639-3aio
Glottologaito1238
ELPAiton
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