Chadong

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A language of China

ISO 639-3
cdy
Alternate Names
Cha Dong, Chadonghua, Chadongyu
User Population

20,000 (Li 2006).

Location

Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region: Lingui county, Guilin muncipality; Chadong district (most villages), Liangjiang township; Yongfu county, Longjiang district.

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Language Status

6b* (Threatened). Language of recognized nationality: Hani.

Classification
Kra-Dai, Kam-Tai, Kam-Sui
Language Use

Home. Also use Iu Mien [ium]. Also use Mandarin Chinese [cmn], specifically the Guiliu dialect. Also use Yue Chinese [yue]. Also use Zhuang [zha].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Chadong
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Traditional religion, Daoist.