Muji language
(Redirected from
Bokha language
)Muji | |
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Bokha | |
Native to | China |
Native speakers | 55,000 (2007)[1] |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Variously:ymc – Southern Mujiymq – Qila Mujiymx – Northern Muji (Bokha)ybk – Bokha (Black Muji)ypm – Phuma (Black Muji) |
Glottolog | core1246 |
Muji or Muzi is a
Phula people of China. It is one of several such languages to go by the name Muji. Muji varieties are Northern Muji, Qila Muji, Southern Muji, and Bokha–Phuma.[2]
The representative Southern Muji dialect studied in Pelkey (2011) is that of Pujiazhai (普家寨), Adebo Township (阿德博乡), Jinping County.
Qila Muji is spoken in the following three villages:[3]
- Qila (期腊[4]) Laojizhai Township (老集寨乡), southern Jinping County, China
- Wantan, Jinshuihe Township 金水河镇, southern Jinping County, China
- Muong Gong, northwestern Lai Châu Province, Vietnam
Phonology
Qila dialect has velar lateral affricates /k𝼄ʰ, k𝼄, ɡʟ̝/.[5]
References
- ^ Southern Muji at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
Qila Muji at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009)
Northern Muji (Bokha) at Ethnologue (16th ed., 2009) - ^ Pelkey (2011).
- ^ Pelkey (2011), p. 166.
- ^ "Jīnpíng Miáozú Yáozú Dǎizú Zìzhìxiàn Jīnshuǐhé Zhèn Lǎoliú Cūnwěihuì Qílà Cūn" 金平苗族瑶族傣族自治县金水河镇老刘村委会期腊村 [Qila Village; Laoliu Village Committee; Jinshuihe Town; Jinping Miao, Yao and Dai Autonomous County]. ynszxc.gov.cn (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2018-09-27. Retrieved 2016-10-17.
- ^ Pelkey (2011), p. 243.
Further reading
- Pelkey, Jamin R. (2011). Dialectology as Dialectic: Interpreting Phula Variation. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. ISBN 978-3-11-024585-1.