Samatao language
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| Samatao | |
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| Samu | |
| Native to | China |
| Native speakers | 400 (2007)[1] |
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | ysd |
Samatao (autonym: sa˧mu˧; Samu, Chinese: 撒慕), is a Loloish language spoken by older adults in Zijun Village 子君村 (also called Da'er), Yiliu Township 矣六乡, Guandu District 官渡区, Kunming, China.[3] Although there is an ethnic population of 2,465 as of 1999, there are no fluent speakers under 50 years of age.[4]
References [edit]
- ^ Samatao at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
- ^ Lama, Ziwo Qiu-Fuyuan (2012), Subgrouping of Nisoic (Yi) Languages, thesis, University of Texas at Arlington
- ^ http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=56039
- ^ Bradley, David. 2005. "Sanie and language loss in China".International Journal of the Sociology of Language. Volume 2005, Issue 173, Pp. 159–176.
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