Limi language
Appearance
Limi | |
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Liumi | |
Native to | China |
Region | Yunnan |
Native speakers | 29,000 (2002)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | ylm |
Glottolog | limi1243 |
Limi is a Loloish language spoken in Yongde, Fengqing, and Yun counties of western Yunnan province, China.
Distribution
Limi is spoken in the following locations.[2]
- Yongde County (Wumulong 乌木龙彝族乡 and Yalian 亚练乡 Townships)
- Southern Guodazhai Township 郭大寨彝族白族乡, Fengqing County (pop. 4,000)
- Southeastern Yingpan Township 营盘村, Fengqing County
- Yun County (pop. 1,000)
References
- ^ Limi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- ^ http://asiaharvest.org/index.php/people-group-profiles/china/
- Wang Xingzhong [王兴中] & Zhao Weihua [赵卫华]. 2013. Geography and multilingualism in Lincang [临沧地理与双语使用]. Kunming: Yunnan People's Press [云南人民出版社]. ISBN 978-7-222-08581-7
- Yang, Cathryn. n.d. Limi wordlist.