Mongphu language

Overview

Mongphu or Mongpho is a Lolo-Burmese language of Yunnan, China spoken in Lisa 里洒, Guangnan County and in Zhilun 值伦, Upper Zhemei 上者梅, Lower Zhemei 下者梅, and Muyang 木杨 villages of Funing County, Yunnan. There are several hundred speakers. It is likely most closely related to Maza and Mango.

Mongphu
Mongpho
Native toChina
EthnicityYi
Native speakers
~500 (2015)
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone

Mongphu or Mongpho (autonym: mɔŋ55 pʰɤ21) is a Lolo-Burmese language of Yunnan, China spoken in Lisa 里洒,[1] Guangnan County and in Zhilun 值伦,[2][3] Upper Zhemei 上者梅,[4] Lower Zhemei 下者梅, and Muyang 木杨 villages of Funing County, Yunnan. There are several hundred speakers. It is likely most closely related to Maza and Mango.[5]

References

  1. 广南县八宝镇杨柳树村民委里洒自然村
  2. 富宁县木央镇木兄坪村委会直伦一村小组
  3. 富宁县木央镇木兄坪村委会直伦二村小组
  4. 富宁县木央镇木兄坪村委会上者梅村小组
  5. Hsiu, Andrew. 2017. Mongphu audio word list. Zenodo. doi:10.5281/zenodo.1123361