The Kavet (Kravet, Kaveat, km, កាវេត or កាវ៉ែត
) are an ethnic group that live in Cambodia, mainly in Stung Treng
Stung Treng City ( km, ទីក្រុងស្ទឹងត្រែង) ( lo, ຊຽງແຕງ ) is the capital of Stung Treng Province, Cambodia. It is the major city (and capital) of both the district and province.
Geography
Stung Tren ...
(
Siem Pang District) and
Ratanakiri Province (
Veun Sai District).
They speak
Kavet language
Brao is a Mon–Khmer language of Cambodia and Laos.
Phonology
Varieties
According to Ethnologue, there are four distinct but mutually intelligible varieties, sometimes considered separate languages: Lave (Brao proper), Kru’ng (Kreung), a ...
.
There are 6,218 Kavet people in Cambodia as of 2008.
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See also
* Khmer Loeu
The Khmer Loeu ( km, ជនជាតិខ្មែរលើ ; "upper Khmers") is the collective name given to the various indigenous ethnic groups residing in the highlands of Cambodia. The Khmer Loeu are found mainly in the northeastern pro ...
References
{{Ethnic groups in Cambodia
Ethnic groups in Cambodia
Indigenous peoples of Southeast Asia