The language used by the Khmer community in Ha Tien town, Kien Giang province

Abstract

In this paper, we conducted a survey on the use of the language of the Khmer community using Khmer-Viet-Hoa in Ha Tien town, through questionnaires used in social survey study, then through the treatment of the data field surveys. Based on the data, we conducted the analysis and consideration of the capacity of the Khmer language by Gender, Age, Education, Occupation to see the percentage of the Khmer who know the Khmer language, the Vietnamese language, and the Chinese language, from which we form proposals and suggestions for appropriate language policies for the Khmer community in Ha Tien town, Kien Giang Province nowadays.