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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > Viet Nam > Gelao, Green

Gelao, Green

A language of Viet Nam

ISO 639-3giq

Population  300 (2002 J. Edmondson).
Region  Yen Minh District, Pho La and Dong Van.
Language map  Northern Viet Nam, reference number 22
Alternate names   Cape Draping Gelao, Hoki Gelao, Klau, Qau
Classification  Tai-Kadai, Kadai, Ge-Chi
Language use  Many Shifting to Hmong, Tay [tyz], or Chinese.
Comments  An official nationality. Not mutually intelligible with Red Gelao (Edmondson). Agriculturalists: rice. Polytheist.