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Small Flowery Miao
Gha-Mu
Native toChina
RegionGuizhou
Native speakers
(84,000 cited 1995)[1]
Hmong–Mien
Language codes
ISO 639-3sfm
Glottologsmal1236

Small Flowery Miao (Chinese: 小花苗 xiǎo huā miáo) is a Miao language of China that is closely related to Hmong: Hmong and Small Flowery Miao are listed as the first and second local dialects of the Chuanqiandian Cluster of West Hmongic languages.[2] It is spoken in Nayong, Shuicheng, Zhenning, Guanling, and Hezhang counties of western Guizhou, China.[3]

References

  1. ^ Small Flowery Miao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Wang Fushi (1983). "Miáoyǔ fāngyán huàfēn wèntí (On the Dialect Divisions of the Miao Language)". Mínzú Yǔwén 5:1–22.
  3. ^ http://asiaharvest.org/wp-content/themes/asia/docs/people-groups/China/chinaPeoples/G/Gha-Mu.pdf