{{Short description|Austroasiatic language of Yunnan, China}} {{distinguish|Kuan language (Laos)}} {{Infobox language |name=Kuanhua |nativename=Damai |states=China |region=Southwest Yunnan |speakers=1,000 |date=1991 |ref=e18 |familycolor=Austro-Asiatic |fam2=Khasi–Palaungic |fam3=Palaungic |iso3=xnh |glotto=kuan1250 |glottorefname=Kuanhua }}

'''Kuan''' (Kuanhua 寬話 宽语), is a poorly classified Austroasiatic language spoken by about 1,000 people in Jinghong County, Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China. Li (2005) proposes that it is a Mangic language.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Li |first=Yunbing 李云兵 |title=Bùgēngyǔ yánjiū |date=2005 |publisher=Minzu chubanshe |location=Beijing |language=zh |script-title=zh:布赓语研究 |trans-title=A Study of Bugeng (Bugan)}}</ref> Other possible affiliations include Palaungic, Khmuic, or even an independent branch of the Austro-Asiatic language family.

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