Lizu language
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| Lizu | |
|---|---|
| Native to | China |
| Native speakers | 7,000 (2008) |
| Language family | |
| Writing system | Ersu Shaba script |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Linguist List | ers-lis |
Lizu (Chinese: 傈苏, 里汝, 吕苏; Western Ersu) is a Qiangic language spoken in western Sichuan, China. There are 4,000 speakers according Sun (1982), and 7,000 speakers according to Chirkova (2008).
References [edit]
- Yu, Dominic (2012). Proto-Ersuic (Ph.D.). Berkeley: University of California, Berkeley, Department of Linguistics.
Further reading [edit]
- Chirkova, Katia; Chen, Yiya (2013). "Lizu". Journal of the International Phonetic Association 43 (1): 75–86. doi:10.1017/S0025100312000242.
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