Lao language
Spoken language
Lao, sometimes referred to as Laotian, is the official language of Laos and a significant language in the Isan region of northeastern Thailand, where it is usually referred to as the Isan language. Wikipedia
Language family: Kra–Dai languages
Spoken by: Hmong people, Chứt people, Lao people, and more
Region: Asia
Ethnicity: Lao; Isan
Native speakers: L1: 3.7 million (2015); L2: 800,000 (no date)
Pronunciation: pʰáːsǎː láːw
Writing system: Lao script in Laos; Thai script in Thailand; Thai and Lao Braille