Ge
A language of China
| Population | 60,000 (1995 F. Wang). |
| Region | East central Guizhou: Huangping County, Chong’an Township; Kaili Municipality, Longchang Township. |
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Southern China Southwestern China |
| Alternate names | Ge Jia, Gejia, Ge-Mong, Gho-mhon, Gedou, Gedong, Gedang, Keh Deo, Gedou Miao, Gedu, Gedoudiu |
| Dialects | Not inherently intelligible with other varieties of Miao. |
| Classification | Hmong-Mien, Hmongic, Chuanqiandian A member of macrolanguage Hmong [hmn] (China). |
| Language use | All domains. |
| Language development | Bible portions: 1937. |
| Comments | Officially part of Miao nationality but given special status as ‘Gejia’ in Guizhou Province. Traditional religion. |
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