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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > China > Miao, Southern Mashan

Miao, Southern Mashan

A language of China

ISO 639-3hma

Population  10,000 (1995 F. Wang).
Region  South Guizhou Province, Wangmo County.
Language map  Southwestern China, reference number 14
Alternate names   Southern Mashan Hmong
Dialects  Not inherently intelligible with other Miao varieties.
Classification  Hmong-Mien, Hmongic, Chuanqiandian
A member of macrolanguage Hmong [hmn] (China).
Language use  All domains.
Comments  Part of Miao nationality. Tonal, 13 tones. Traditional religion.