Alingpo language

Alingpo
Alingpo
Yiqing
Native to	China
Ethnicity	Yi
Native speakers	> 20,000 (2011)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Lolo–Burmese Loloish Nisoish Nisoid Alingpo; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Glottolog	None

Alingpo (Chinese: 阿灵泼; also called Yiqing 彝青 or Dry Yi 干彝) is a Loloish language of eastern Yunnan, China. Li, et al. (2011) classifies Alingpo as an Eastern Yi language similar to Nasu and Gepo.

Alingpo is spoken by tens of thousands of people in Shizong County and Luoping County. In Shilin County, Alingpo is spoken in only one village, Yimeidu village 矣美堵村, by about 100 people.^[1] In Shilin County, Alingpo speakers are surrounded by Sani speakers.

References

^ ^a ^b Li Dejun [李德君], et. al. 2011. A study of the Yiqing language of Yimeidu village, Shilin County [石林县矣美堵村彝青语调查]. Kunming: Yunnan People's Press [云南民族出版社].

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[Li-1] Li Dejun [李德君], et. al. 2011. A study of the Yiqing language of Yimeidu village, Shilin County [石林县矣美堵村彝青语调查]. Kunming: Yunnan People's Press [云南民族出版社].

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