Lawu language

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Lawu
Lamo
Pronunciationla˨˩wu˨˩
Native toChina
RegionYunnan
Native speakers
50 (2011)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3lwu
Glottologlawu1238

Lawu is a highly endangered Loloish language of Yunnan, China. It has about 50 elderly speakers in Jiuha village 旧哈村, Shuitang district 水塘镇, Xinping County, Yuxi Prefecture, Yunnan Province. There are possibly also some speakers in Jiujia District 九甲乡, Zhenyuan County, Pu'er Prefecture, Yunnan Province.[2]

References

  1. ^ Lawu at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Yang (2011)