Yugur, East

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Eastern Yogor, Enge’er, Enger, Shera Yogur, Shira Yughur, Yellow Uighur, Yogor, Yugar, Yugu, Yögur

4,000 (Bradley 2007a). Ethnic population: 6,000 (2000 D. Bradley).

Gansu province: east Sunan Yugur autonomous county, Dahe, Kangle, and Mati districts; some in Qinghai province.

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8a (Moribund). Language of recognized nationality: Yugur.

Shifted to Mandarin Chinese [cmn].

Literacy rate in L2: 85% (2000 census, Yugur nationality). Written Chinese is in use. Dictionary. Grammar. Texts.

Traditional religion, Buddhist.