Social:Na language
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Short description: Sino-Tibetan language spoken in China
| Na | |
|---|---|
| Narua | |
| Native to | China |
| Region | Sichuan |
| Ethnicity | Mosuo |
Native speakers | 47,000 (2010)Template:Ethnologue24 does not exist |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | nru |
| Glottolog | yong1270[1] |
Na (or Narua, Mosuo) is a language of the Naish subbranch of the Naic group of the Sino-Tibetan languages.
Varieties
Yongning Na, which is spoken in Yongning Township, Ninglang County, Lijiang, Yunnan, China , has been documented by Jacques and Michaud (2011).[2]
Lataddi Narua is notable for having only two tonal levels.[3]
References
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds (2017). "Narua". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. http://glottolog.org/resource/languoid/id/yong1270.
- ↑ Jacques, Guillaume, and Alexis Michaud. 2011. "Approaching the historical phonology of three highly eroded Sino-Tibetan languages." Diachronica 28:468-498.
- ↑ Dobbs, Roselle, and La Mingqing. 2016 "The two-level tonal system of Lataddi Narua." Linguistics of the Tibeto-Burman Area, Vol. 39:1 (2016), 67–104. doi:10.1075/ltba.39.1.04dob
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