Dongwang Tibetan language
Tibetic language of Yunnan, China
Dongwang Tibetan | |
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Tongwa Tibetan | |
tõ⁵⁵wã⁵³/tõ⁵⁵wã⁵³ rũ¹¹ | |
Native to | China |
Region | Eastern Shangri-La, Diqing, Yunnan |
Native speakers | 6,000 (2005)[1] |
Language family | Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
Glottolog | None |
Dongwang Tibetan is a Tibetic language of Yunnan, China, once considered a dialect of Khams. It is spoken in the eastern part of Shangri-La County, along the Dongwang River, by about 6,000 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b N. Tournadre (2005) "L'aire linguistique tibétaine et ses divers dialectes." Lalies, 2005, n°25, p. 7–56 [1]
Bibliography
- Ellen Bartee, 2007. A grammar of Dongwang Tibetan.
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Sino-Tibetan branches
Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim)
Greater Magaric |
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(Tibet, Bhutan, Arunachal)
Burmese border
"Naga" | |
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Sal |
Burmo-Qiangic |
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isolates) (Arunachal)
Greater Siangic |
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Italics indicates single languages that are also considered to be separate branches.