Lolopo
A language of China
| Population | 380,000 (2007). |
| Region | Central Yunnan Province, Nanhua, Chuxiong, Yao’an, Jingdong, Shuangbai, Mouding, and Lufeng counties primarily. |
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Southwestern China |
| Alternate names | Bai Yi, Central Yi, Gaoshanzu, Hei Yi, Lolopho, Lulupu, Luolu |
| Dialects | Nanhua Lolopo, Shuangbai Lolopo, Yao’an Lolopo. |
| Classification | Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Burmic, Ngwi, Central |
| Language use | Vigorous. All ages. Positive attitude. |
| Comments | Classified as Yi nationality. SOV; tonal, 4 tones; tonal splits. Agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Christian. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
MERRIFIELD, W. Scott, author. 2012. "Yáo’ān Central Yi Phonology."
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