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Central Mashan Hmong
Mang, or Mashan Miao also known as Mashan Hmong (麻山 ''máshān''), is a Miao language of China, spoken primarily in Ziyun Miao and Buyei Autonomous County, southwestern Guizhou province, southwest China. The endonym is ''Mang'', similar to other West Hmongic languages such as Mong. Varieties Mang was classified as a branch of Western Hmongic in Wang (1985), who listed four varieties. Matisoff (2001) gave these four varieties the status of separate languages, and, conservatively, did not retain them as a single group within West Hmongic. Li Yunbing (2000) added two minor varieties which had been left unclassified in Wang, Southeastern (Strecker's "Luodian Muyin") and Southwestern ("Wangmo"). *Central Mang: 70,000 speakers *Northern Mang: 35,000 *Western Mang: 14,000 *Southern Mang: 10,000 *Southeastern Mang: 4,000 *Southwestern Mang: 4,000 Demographics Below is a list of Miao dialects and their respective speaker populations and distributions from Li (2018), along with rep ...
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Wangmo County
Wangmo County () ( Bouyei: Weangzmox xianq) is a county in the southwest of Guizhou province, China, bordering Guangxi to the southeast. It is under the administration of the Qianxinan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. Administrative divisions Wangmo County is divided into 4 subdistricts, 11 towns and 1 ethnic township: ;subdistricts *Wangmu Subdistrict 王母街道 *Pingdong Subdistrict 平洞街道 *Xintun Subdistrict 新屯街道 *Pantao Subdistrict 蟠桃街道 ;towns *Leyuan Town 乐元镇 *Dayi Town 打易镇 *Lewang Town 乐旺镇 *Sanglang Town 桑郎镇 *Mashan Town 麻山镇 *Shitun Town 石屯镇 *Jiaona Town 郊纳镇 *Zhexiang Town 蔗香镇 *Daguan Town 大观镇 *Bianrao Town 边饶镇 *Angwu Town 昂武镇 ;ethnic township *Youmai Yao Ethnic Township 油迈瑶族乡 Climate Wangmo recorded of rainfall in one hour, on 9 June 2011, the most rainfall in the county in 200 years. And on 20 June 2011, of rain fell in 3hrs in the county as part of significant ...
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Hmong Language
Hmong or Mong ( ; Romanized Popular Alphabet, RPA: , Chữ Hmông Việt, CHV: ''Hmôngz'', Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong, Nyiakeng Puachue: , Pahawh: , ) is a dialect continuum of the West Hmongic branch of the Hmongic languages spoken by the Hmong people of Southwestern China, northern Vietnam, Thailand, and Laos. There are an estimated 4.5 million speakers of varieties that are largely mutually intelligible, including over 280,000 Hmong Americans as of 2013. Over half of all Hmong speakers speak the various dialects in China, where the Dananshan dialect forms the basis of the standard language. However, Hmong Daw and Mong Leng are widely known only in Laos and the United States; Dananshan is more widely known in the native region of Hmong. Varieties Mong Leng () and Hmong Daw () are part of a dialect cluster known in China as (), called the "Chuanqiandian ''cluster''" in English (or "Miao cluster" in other languages) since West Hmongic is also called . The variety spoken from Sichu ...
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