Kayan

• Alternate names: Kayang, Lahwi, "Long-Necked Karen", "Padaung", "Padaung Karen"
• Scriptures published: Portions (2009--2011)
• Literacy: Literacy classes in some communities. Literacy rate in second language: Below 5%. Not taught in primary schools. N
• Primary country: Myanmar (Burma)
• Region: South Shan State, Pekon township; Northwest Kayah State; Kayin State, Thandaung township; Mandalay Region, Pyinnmana township. Kayan Lahwi dialect: Kayah State, Lahwi and northwest Dimawso; Shan State, south Pekon. Kayan Kangan dialect: northwest Kayan State, Dimawso area
• Also used in: Thailand
• Religion: Christian, Buddhist, traditional religion
• Livelihood: Agriculturalists
• Number of users: 133,180

(data from Ethnologue and other sources)

Scripture

• Forum of Bible Agencies International: Find a Bible in Kayan
• World Bibles: all known Scripture available in Kayan on the web
• Joshua Project: Kayan — facts and resources

Other

• ScriptSource: writing systems of the world
• Ethnologue entry for Kayan — detailed linguistic information.