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Ethnologue > Web version > Country index > Asia > China > Tanglang

Tanglang

A language of China

ISO 639-3ytl

Population  No estimate available.
Region  Northwest Yunnan Province, south Lijiang County, Tai’an District, Hongmai Community. Locals call this area “Tanglangba” or Tanglang Basin.
Alternate names   Tholo
Dialects  Similar to Lisu [lis].
Classification  Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Burmic, Ngwi, Central
Language use  Home, village, market. Also use Mandarin Chinese [cmn].
Language development  Taught in primary schools.
Comments  Classified as Yi nationality.