Sinicized Miao
A language of China
| Population | 250,000 (Hattaway 2000). Population total all countries: 252,000. |
| Region | Western Guizhou Province, Dafang, Guanling, Nayong, Pu’an, Puding, Qianxi, Qinglong, Shuicheng, Xingren, Zhenning, Zhijin, and Ziyun counties; southeastern Yunnan Province, Wenshan , Honghe prefectures; northwestern Guangxi Province, Longlin County; Anshun and Xingyi cities. Also in Viet Nam. |
| Alternate names | Hmong Shua |
| Dialects | Similar to Chuanqiandian Cluster Miao [cqd], Small Flowery Miao (Gha-Mu) [sfm], Forest Miao (Hmong Rongd) [mww]. |
| Classification | Hmong-Mien, Hmongic, Chuanqiandian |
| Comments | SOV, 7 or 8 tones. Agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Christian. |
Also spoken in:
Viet Nam
| Language name | Sinicized Miao |
| Population | 2,000 (Hattaway 2000). |
| Region | Ha Giang Province. 3 villages. |
| Language map |
Northern Viet Nam, reference number 77 |
| Alternate names | Hmong Shua |
| Comments | Agriculturalists. Traditional religion. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
CASTRO, Andy; GU Chaowen, authors. 2010. "Phonological innovation among Hmong dialects of Wenshan."
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