Dongxiang
Nationality Classification | 东乡族 Dongxiang |
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Language or Dialect Name (Chinese) | 东乡语 |
Language or Dialect Name (English) | Dongxiang |
ISO 639-3 Code | sce |
Language Stock Classification | 阿尔泰语系,蒙古语族 Altaic, Mongolian |
Primary Province or Region | 甘肃省 Gansu Province |
Location (in China) | Southwest Gansu Province: mainly in Linxia Hui Autonomous prefecture, 7 counties and a city; Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region: in Yining municipality and Huocheng county in Yili (Ili) Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture. |
Estimated Speaker Population (in China) | 250,000 |
Speaker Population Year of Estimate | 1999 |