Samei
A language of China
| Population | 20,000 (Bradley 2007). Ethnic population: 35,000. |
| Region | Yunnan Province, Guandu District, Kunming City, Ala and surrounding communities (47 villages); west Yiliang County (7 villages). |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Burmic, Ngwi, Northern |
| Language use | Declining in some villages, vital in some. |
| Comments | Classified as Yi nationality. Traditional religion. |

