Language:  Lao

Population of Groups Speaking

4,050,000

People Groups Speaking as Primary Language

13

Scripture Status

Audio Bible

Jesus Film

Gospel Recordings

Map Notes
PRIMARY Language
(13 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
Kathonglueng Laos 1,400
 Lao Argentina 2,000
 Lao Australia 12,000
 Lao Myanmar (Burma) 25,000
 Lao Canada 14,000
 Lao Cambodia 24,000
 Lao France 19,000
 Lao Laos 3,654,000
 Lao New Zealand 1,600
 Lao United States 216,000
 Lao Thailand 62,000
 Lao Vietnam 18,000
 Tayten Laos 500 ☀︎
  Totals:  13     10
SECONDARY Language
(60 people groups)
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Photo People Group Country Population Progress Scale
Adek Laos 500 ☀︎
Ae Laos 900 ☀︎
Akha Eurba Laos 5,800 ☀︎
Akha Jaweuy Laos 4,700
Akha Jijor Laos 5,000 ☀︎
Akha Jipia Laos 9,600 ☀︎
Akha Jowhoi Laos 500 ☀︎
Akha Luma Laos 6,500 ☀︎
Akha Muji Laos 5,200 ☀︎
Akha Mutuen Laos 1,400 ☀︎
Akha Nuver Laos 6,300 ☀︎
Akha Pala Laos 6,400 ☀︎
Akha Phongku Laos 1,800 ☀︎
Akha Piso Laos 5,400 ☀︎
Angkham Laos 1,700 ☀︎
Champao Laos 1,300 ☀︎
Dak Kang Laos 2,000 ☀︎
Geungeu Laos 500
Haang Laos 300
Hanna Laos 800 ☀︎
Harnae Laos 8,800 ☀︎
Inti Laos 2,200
Javieng Laos 400
Joy Laos 4,300
Ka Yeu Laos 2,100 ☀︎
Kamsang Laos 1,400 ☀︎
Kata Laos 1,300 ☀︎
Khatavueng Laos 1,000 ☀︎
Khmer Khae Laos 3,800 ☀︎
Khom Khae Laos 13,000 ☀︎
Konglang Laos 900 ☀︎
 Kongsat Laos 800 ☀︎
Kor Laos 700 ☀︎
Lao Mai Laos 6,000 ☀︎
Layao Laos 5,400 ☀︎
Maroy Laos 1,300
Moey Laos 3,300
Nokno Laos 200 ☀︎
Oh Laos 700 ☀︎
Pacoh Kado Laos 9,000
Pacoh Kanai Laos 2,000
Phen Laos 3,800 ☀︎
Phongset Laos 1,100 ☀︎
Poong Laos 1,100 ☀︎
Pras Laos 1,300 ☀︎
Puang Laos 3,800 ☀︎
Ralok Laos 800 ☀︎
Sadang Duan Laos 1,000
Sanak Laos 5,000 ☀︎
Seng Laos 1,000 ☀︎
Sida Laos 2,700 ☀︎
Silur Laos 5,400
Sin Laos 300
Sok Laos 2,800 ☀︎
Tamla Laos 1,600 ☀︎
Teng Laos 1,200
Toum Laos 2,500 ☀︎
Triew Laos 2,500 ☀︎
Trui Laos 2,600
Yin Laos 8,400
  Totals:  60     51

Language Alternate Names
Eastern Thai
Lào
Lao Kao
Lao Wiang
Lao-Lum
Lao-Noi
Lao-Tai
Laotian
Laotian Tai
Lum Lao
Phou Lao
Rong Kong
Savannakhet
Tai Lao
Vientiane
Wiang Jan

Dialects
Lao-kao
Lao-khrang
Luang Prabang
Pakse
Savannakhet
Vientiane

Dialect Alternate Names
Suwannakhet
Wiang Jan


Bible Translation Year / Status
Bible Portions 1906-1967
New Testament 1926-1973
Complete Bible 1932-2012
Possible Print Bibles
Amazon
Virtual Storehouse
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Resource Directories
Scripture Earth
Language Archives
Linguist List
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Format Resource (Direct link) Source (General link)
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Film / Video God's Story video God's Story
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Lao Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Magdalena video Jesus Film Project
Film / Video My Last Day video, anime Jesus Film Project
Film / Video Story of Jesus for Children Jesus Film Project
Film / Video The Hope Video Mars Hill Productions
Film / Video World Christian Videos World Christian Videos
General Bible for Children Bible for Children
General Biblical answers to your questions Got Questions Ministry
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General Voice of the Martyrs resources Voice of the Martyrs
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
General Zume Resources Zume Project
General Zume Training Zume Project
Mobile App Android Bible app: Lao YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: ພຣະຄໍາພີລາວ Revised Lao Bible General / Other
Mobile App Android Book Reading app: ພະເຈົ້າ ແລະ ມະນຸດ Internet Publishing Sevice
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Lao YouVersion Bibles
Text / Printed Matter Literacy primer for Lao Literacy & Evangelism International
Text / Printed Matter tools for gospel conversations Cru
Text / Printed Matter Topical Scripture booklets and Bible studies World Missionary Press