| Population |
9,720 (McConnell 1995). |
| Region |
Northeast Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Xing’an and Longsheng counties. |
| Language map |
Southern China, reference number 39
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| Alternate names |
Pu No, Punu, Younuo, Yuno, Yunuo |
| Classification |
Hmong-Mien, Hmongic, Bunu |
| Language use |
Also use Mandarin Chinese [cmn]. |
| Writing system |
Latin script. |
| Comments |
Part of Yao nationality. ‘Bunu’ is a cover term for separate languages (Strecker 1989). SVO; relatively simple set of initials; many Chinese loans; tonal, 6 tones. Daoist. |