Miao, Small Flowery
PrintA language of China
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Atse, Ghab-Mvb Ghab-Svd, Ghuab-Hmongb Ghuab-Soud, Hsiao Hwa Miao, Xiao Hua Miao
Population
84,000 (Wang Fushi and Mao Zhongwu 1995).
Location
West Guizhou Province, Hezhang, Guanling, Nayong, Shuicheng, and Zhenning counties.
Language Maps
Language Status
6a (Vigorous).
Classification
Dialects
Inherently unintelligible of other Miao varieties (Hattaway 2000).
Language Use
Vigorous. Home, community, market. All ages. Also use Mandarin Chinese [cmn].
Language Resources
Traditional religion, Christian.