Ethnologue

Kangjia

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Kangyang Hui

Population

1,000 (Bradley 2007a). Ethnic population: 2,000 (Bradley 2007b).

Location

Qinghai province: Tongren county.

Language Maps

Language Status

8a (Moribund). Language of recognized nationality: Hui.

Classification

Language Use

Local commerce. Mainly older adults. Neutral attitudes. Also use Central Tibetan [bod], Mandarin Chinese [cmn].

Language Development

Literature. Dictionary. Grammar.

Language Resources

Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].

Other Comments

Muslim.