Phupha language
(Redirected fromAlugu language)
| Phupha | |
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| Phuza | |
| Native to | China |
Native speakers | 14,000 (2007)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Variously:yph– Phuphaaub– Aluguypp– Phupaypz– Phuza |
| Glottolog | down1239 |
Phupha,orDownriver Phula,is adialect clusterofLoloish languagesspoken by thePhula peopleofChina.There are four principal varieties, which may be considered distinct languages:
- Phupha,Alugu(Alugu Phupha)
- Phupa,Phuza
Usage is decreasing apart from Alugu, which is taught in primary schools.
The representative Phuza dialect studied inPelkey (2011)is that of Bujibai ( bổ kê bạch ), Lengquan Township ( lãnh tuyền trấn ),Mengzi County.
References[edit]
- ^PhuphaatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
AluguatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
PhupaatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
PhuzaatEthnologue(18th ed., 2015)(subscription required)
Works cited[edit]
- Pelkey, Jamin R. (2011).Dialectology as Dialectic: Interpreting Phula Variation.Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton.doi:10.1515/9783110245851.ISBN978-3-11-024585-1.
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| WesternHimalayas (Himachal,Uttarakhand,Nepal,Sikkim) |
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| Myanmarand Indo-Burmese border |
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| EastandSoutheast Asia |
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| Dubious(possibleisolates) (Arunachal) |
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