Miao, Central Mashan

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A language of China

ISO 639-3
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Alternate Names
Central Mashan Hmong
User Population

70,000 (Wang and Mao 1995).

Location

Guizhou province: Luodian, Wangmo, and Ziyun counties.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous). Language of recognized nationality: Miao.

Classification
Hmong-Mien, Hmongic, Chuanqiandian
Dialects

None known. Not inherently intelligible of other varieties of Miao. A member of macrolanguage Hmong [hmn].

Typology

Tonal, 11 tones.

Language Use

All domains.

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Miao, Central Mashan
Other Comments

Traditional religion.