Social:Popei language

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Short description: Loloish language of Yunnan, China
Popei
Native toChina
RegionYunnan
EthnicityYi
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone

Popei 泼佩 is a Loloish language spoken in Huaping County, Yunnan, China. In Huaping County, it is spoken by about 1,000 people in several villages. Popei is also spoken in Dayao and Yongren Counties, as well as small pockets in nearby regions.[2]

References

  1. Lama, Ziwo Qiu-Fuyuan (2012). Subgrouping of Nisoic (Yi) Languages: A Study from the Perspectives of Shared Innovation and Phylogenetic Estimation (Ph.D. thesis). University of Texas at Arlington. p. 145. hdl:10106/11161.
  2. "China". http://asiaharvest.org/index.php/people-group-profiles/china/.