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Zhuang, Yongbei

A language of China

ISO 639-3: zyb

Population	1,980,000 (2007).
Region	Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, N. Yongning, Hengxian, Bingyang, Wuming, Pingguo.
Language map	Southern China, reference number 50
Classification	Tai-Kadai, Kam-Tai, Be-Tai, Tai-Sek, Tai, Northern A member of macrolanguage Zhuang [zha] (China).
Language use	All domains. Positive attitude.
Language development	Newspapers. Radio programs. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1904.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

HUANG Yuanwei, author. 1997. "The interaction between Zhuang and the Yue (Cantonese) dialects."

LU Tianqiao; SNYDER, Wil, authors. 1997. "Wuming Zhuang tone sandhi: a phonological, syntactic, and lexical investigation."

MILLIKEN, Stuart R., author. 1994. "Text frequency statistics in Zhuang."

MILLIKEN, Stuart R., editor. 1994. SIL occasional papers on the minority languages of China.