Kim Mun language
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| Kim Mun | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | China |
| Region | South East Asia |
| Native speakers | 400,000 (1995–1999)[1] |
| Language family | |
| Official status | |
| Official language in | China (in Jinxiu Yao Autonomous County) |
| Regulated by | No official regulation |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | mji |
Kim Mun language (金门土语), known as Lowland Yao (Pingdi Yao hua), is a Hmong–Mien language spoken by the Pingdi Yao, one of the Yao peoples in the provinces of Guangxi and Hunan.
Iu Mien and Kim Mun are very similar to each other, sharing 78% of words.
[edit] References
- ^ Kim Mun at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
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