| Katu | |
|---|---|
| Low Katu, West Katu | |
| Native to | Laos, Central Vietnam |
| Ethnicity | Katu |
Native speakers | 23,000 (2005 census)[1] |
Austroasiatic
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| Dialects |
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| Lao (Laos), Latin (Vietnam) | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | kuf |
| Glottolog | west2398 |
| ELP | Dakkang |
| Triw[3] | |
Katu, or Low Katu, is a Katuic language of eastern Laos and central Vietnam.
In Vietnam, it is spoken in Thừa Thiên–Huế Province, including in A Lưới commune. According to the 2009 Vietnamese census, there are 61,588 Katu people.[4]