Maza language

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Maza
Native toChina
EthnicityYi
Native speakers
50 (2014)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
Glottologmaza1306

Maza (

autonym: ma33 zɑ53) is a Lolo-Burmese language spoken by the Yi people
of China.

Maza is spoken by about 50 people in the village of Mengmei 孟梅 (Maza: qʰa33 le55), Puyang Village 普阳村, Muyang Township 木央乡,

circumfixal negation, a syntactic feature that is usually typical of Kra languages
.

References

  1. ^ Hsiu, Andrew. 2014. "Mondzish: a new subgroup of Lolo-Burmese". In Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics (IsCLL-14). Taipei: Academia Sinica.