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Lolopo language
Lolopo (Chinese: 倮倮颇; pinyin: Luǒluǒpō; autonyms: lɔ21 lo33 pʰɔ21, lo31 lo31 pʰo31; Chinese: 彝语中部方言; Central Yi) is a Loloish language spoken by half a million Yi people of China. Chinese speakers call it Central Yi, as the name Lolopo does not exist in Chinese. It is one of the six Yi languages recognized by the government of China.
The Lolo language is mainly spoken in central Yunnan. It is also spoken in Laos.
In Laos, Lolo is spoken in three villages of Phongsaly Province. An alternative spelling of Lolopo is Lolopho.
Lolo speakers are referred to by a variety of exonyms. Below is a list of exonyms followed by their respective autonyms and demographics.
Yang (2011) proposes this tentative internal classification of Lolo.
The Chuxiong Prefecture Ethnic Gazetteer (2013:364) lists the following cognacy percentages between Lolopo 罗罗濮 and other Yi languages in Chuxiong Prefecture.
There is distinction between tight-throat vowels and lax-throat (plain) vowels.
Lolopo language
Lolopo (Chinese: 倮倮颇; pinyin: Luǒluǒpō; autonyms: lɔ21 lo33 pʰɔ21, lo31 lo31 pʰo31; Chinese: 彝语中部方言; Central Yi) is a Loloish language spoken by half a million Yi people of China. Chinese speakers call it Central Yi, as the name Lolopo does not exist in Chinese. It is one of the six Yi languages recognized by the government of China.
The Lolo language is mainly spoken in central Yunnan. It is also spoken in Laos.
In Laos, Lolo is spoken in three villages of Phongsaly Province. An alternative spelling of Lolopo is Lolopho.
Lolo speakers are referred to by a variety of exonyms. Below is a list of exonyms followed by their respective autonyms and demographics.
Yang (2011) proposes this tentative internal classification of Lolo.
The Chuxiong Prefecture Ethnic Gazetteer (2013:364) lists the following cognacy percentages between Lolopo 罗罗濮 and other Yi languages in Chuxiong Prefecture.
There is distinction between tight-throat vowels and lax-throat (plain) vowels.