Awu
PrintPrimary tabs
A language of China
ISO 639-3
Alternate Names
Luowu, Luwu
Population
20,000 (2002).
Location
Yunnan province: north Honghe prefecture, Luxi and Mile counties; south Qujing prefecture, Luoping and Shizong counties.
Language Maps
Language Status
6b (Threatened). Language of recognized nationality: Yi.
Classification
Dialects
Northern Awu, Southern Awu.
Language Use
Some young people, all adults.
Language Resources
Traditional religion.