
Pear language
Encyclopedia
Pear is an endangered Mon-Khmer language of Cambodia
. "Pear" is a pejorative term for the historical slave caste of the Khmer
, but nonetheless is the usual term in the literature.
Cambodia
Cambodia , officially known as the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country located in the southern portion of the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia...
. "Pear" is a pejorative term for the historical slave caste of the Khmer
Khmer people
Khmer people are the predominant ethnic group in Cambodia, accounting for approximately 90% of the 14.8 million people in the country. They speak the Khmer language, which is part of the larger Mon–Khmer language family found throughout Southeast Asia...
, but nonetheless is the usual term in the literature.