Maang
Nationality Classification | 彝族 Yi |
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Language or Dialect Name (Chinese) | 末昂语(也称:么昂语) |
Language or Dialect Name (English) | Maang |
ISO 639-3 Code | {mis} |
Language Stock Classification | 藏缅语族 Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman |
Primary Province or Region | 云南省 Yunnan Province |
Location (in China) | Southeastern Yunnan in Funing County, in Banlun District in the following five villages: Longyang (Maang, Zhuang, and Han residents), Longmai, Mula (Maang, Zhuang, and Han Chinese residents), Gongjinwei, Kela; in Lida Township's Mugan (Niuchang Village Committee; Maang and Zhuang residents), Ligong and 12 other villages in Lida township; in Muyang Township's Muxiongping Village Committee's Zhilun (Maang and Miao residents), Upper Muyang (Maang and Miao residents) and Lower Muyang (Maang and Miao residents) and Xiaomulun (Han Chinese, Maang, and Yao residents). Also spoken in the three villages of Zhechang, Dana, and Nianbi in neighboring Napo County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. |
Estimated Speaker Population (in China) | 5,000 |
Speaker Population Year of Estimate | 2003 |