Lavu language

Lavu (Chinese: 拉乌; autonym: lɑ˥vu̠˥) is a Loloish language of Yongsheng County, Yunnan, China.

Lavu
Talu
Native toChina
RegionYunnan
EthnicityYi
Native speakers
14,000 (2007)[1]
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3yta
Glottologtalu1238  [3]

Languages related to Lavu include Liude 六得, Nazha 纳渣, and perhaps Shuitian 水田, Zhili 支里, Luo 倮, Ziyi 子彝, and Liming 黎明.

References

  1. Lavu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Lama, Ziwo Qiu-Fuyuan (2012:145), Subgrouping of Nisoic (Yi) Languages, thesis, University of Texas at Arlington
  3. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Lavu-Yongsheng-Talu". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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