Awu
Nationality Classification | 彝族 Yi |
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Language or Dialect Name (Chinese) | 彝语东南部方言阿乌话 |
Language or Dialect Name (English) | Awu |
ISO 639-3 Code | yiu |
Language Stock Classification | 藏缅语族 Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman |
Primary Province or Region | 云南省 Yunnan Province |
Location (in China) | Yunnan Province: primarily in northern Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture—Mile and Luxi counties—and southern Qujing prefecture—Shizong and Luoping counties. |
Estimated Speaker Population (in China) | 20,000 |
Speaker Population Year of Estimate | 2002 |