Blang language
Blang | |
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Pulang | |
Region | China, Burma |
Ethnicity | Blang |
Native speakers | (68,000 cited 1994–2000)[1] |
Language family | Austroasiatic
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Dialects |
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Writing system | Tai Tham, Tai Le |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Either:blr – Blangstu – Samtao |
Glottolog | blan1242 Blangsamt1238 Samtao |
Linguasphere | 46-DBA-c |
Blang (Pulang) is the language of the Blang people of Burma and China.
Dialects[]
Samtao of Burma is a dialect.[2]
Blang dialects include the following:[3]
- Bulang 布朗; representative dialect: Xinman'e 新曼俄, Bulangshan District 布朗山区, Menghai County[4]
- A'erwa 阿尔佤 (Awa 阿佤); representative dialect: Guanshuang 关双, Mengman Township 勐满镇, Menghai County[5]
See also[]
- Wa language
References[]
- ^ Blang at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
Samtao at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required) - ^ "Mon-Khmer Classification (Draft)". Archived from the original on 2018-09-22. Retrieved 2012-04-22.
- ^ Li, Nie & Qiu (1986)
- ^ "Měnghǎi Xiàn Bùlǎngshān Xiāng Měngáng Cūnwěihuì Xīnmàné Zìráncūn" 勐海县布朗山乡勐昂村委会新曼峨自然村 [Xinman'e Natural Village, Mengang Village Committee, Bulangshan Township, Menghai County]. ynszxc.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
- ^ "Měnghǎi Xiàn Měngmǎn Zhèn Guānshuāng Cūnwěihuì Guānshuāng" 勐海县勐满镇关双村委会关双 [Guanshuang, Guanshuang Village Committee, Mengman Town, Menghai County]. ynszxc.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2013-03-07.
Sources[]
- Li, Daoyong 李道勇; Nie, Xizhen 聂锡珍; Qiu, Efeng 邱锷锋 (1986). Bùlǎngyǔ jiǎnzhì 布朗語简志 [A Sketch of Blang] (in Chinese). Beijing: Minzu chubanshe.
- Harper, Jero Alan (2009). Phonological Descriptions of Plang spoken in Man Noi, La Gang, and Bang Deng Villages (in China) (PDF) (MA thesis). Payap University. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-09.
External links[]
- Some links to Wa-related Internet sites
- http://projekt.ht.lu.se/rwaai RWAAI (Repository and Workspace for Austroasiatic Intangible Heritage)
- http://hdl.handle.net/10050/00-0000-0000-0003-9BBE-B@view Samtao in RWAAI Digital Archive
- Recordings of 'Pang' are available in the Xuan Guan Collection of Kaipuleohone archive
Categories:
- Palaungic languages
- Languages of Myanmar
- Languages of China
- Austroasiatic language stubs