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Lao language

Lao (ລາວ) is the official language of Laos, and is spoken by approximately 30 million people in Laos and Northeast Thailand. It is a tonal language of the Tai family.

External links

Lao Language & Culture Site (http://www.seasite.niu.edu/lao/lao3.htm)
Omniglot: Lao script (http://omniglot.com/writing/lao.htm)

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