Bokha

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Akapa, Aphu, Black Muji, Bokho, Flowery Phula, Hei Muji, Hua Phula, Lao Phula, Pao Tle

Population

10,000 (Pelkey 2011), decreasing. Ethnic population: 12,000.

Location

Yunnan province: Hekou county, Lianhuatan township; Jinping county, Mengqiao and Ma’andi townships; Pingbian county, Dishuiceng township.

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Language Status

6b (Threatened). Language of recognized nationality: Yi.

Classification

Dialects

None known. Reportedly similar to Phuma [ypm].

Language Use

Some young people, all adults.

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