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List Of Unrecognized Ethnic Groups Of Guizhou
There are dozens of ethnic groups in Guizhou province of China that are not officially recognized. These ethnic groups and their languages include: *Caijia language, Caijia 蔡家 *Chuanlan 穿兰: over 300,000 people classified as Han Chinese, Han, in Anshun Prefecture; many also speak Bouyei and Miao *Chuanqing 穿青: 500,000–1,000,000 people classified as Han Chinese, Han, mostly in Zhijin and Nayong, but also in Dafang, Shuicheng, Guanling, Qingzhen, Puding, and Liuzhi counties of Guizhou; has some non-Chinese loanwords *Limin 里民: 50,000–100,000 people classified as Yi people, Yi and sometimes as Li people, Li, in Liuzhi, Guanling, Pu'an, Xingren, Zhenning, and Anlong counties of western Guizhou; most have shifted to Southwestern Mandarin, with few Limin speakers remaining. Also in Qinglong (''Qinglong County Gazetteer 1993''). Wang (2011) has researched ethnic Limin villages including Fanhua Village 凡化村, Pogong Township 坡贡镇, Guanling County.Wang Xianjun [王 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guizhou
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Xixiu District
Xixiu District () is a district in the prefecture-level city of Anshun, Guizhou Province, China. The district spans an area of 1,705 square kilometres, and has a population of 765,399 people as of the 2010 Chinese Census. Geography The district is home to a number of rivers which belong to the larger Yangtze River watershed and the Pearl River watershed. Much of the district's landscape is characterized by karst topography. Climate Xixiu District has an average annual temperature of 14 °C, and an average annual precipitation of 1356 millimetres. Administrative divisions Xixiu District administers 8 subdistricts, 10 towns, 2 townships, and 5 ethnic townships. ;5 ethnic townships: * (新场布依族苗族乡) * (岩腊苗族布依族乡) * (鸡场布依族苗族乡) * (杨武布依族苗族乡) * (黄腊布依族苗族乡) Economy In 2018, the district's GDP totaled 32.59 billion Yuan and retail sales totaled 7.956 billion Yuan. Significant mineral depo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongjia Language
The Dongjia language ( zh, 东家话) is a West Hmongic language of Guizhou, China. It is most closely related to Gejia. The Dongjia people are officially classified as She, but speak a West Hmongic language. Their autonym is ''Gameng'' (嘎孟), while the neighboring Raojia people call them ''Gadou'' (嘎斗). The Dongjia people of Liubao (六堡村), Xingshan Township (杏山镇), Majiang County Majiang County () is a county of southeast-central Guizhou province, China. It is the westernmost county-level division The administrative divisions of China have consisted of several levels since 1412, due to mainland China's large populat ... was studied by Dong (2008). Chen (2011) considers Gejia and Dongjia to be two different varieties of Chong'anjiang Miao (重安江苗语), and places Chong'anjiang Miao within the Chuanqiandian (川黔滇) branch. References {{Languages of China West Hmongic languages Languages of Guizhou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raojia Language
Raojia (; autonym: ' or ') is a Hmongic language spoken by about 5,000 people in 3 villages (including Baixing 白兴村) of Heba Township 河坝乡, Majiang County, Guizhou ) , image_skyline = , image_caption = , image_map = Guizhou in China (+all claims hatched).svg , mapsize = 275px , map_alt = Map showing the location of Guizhou Province , map_caption = Map s .... Raojia belongs to the Qiandong Miao (East Hmongic) branch (Li Yunbing 2000; Chen Qiguang 2013). References External links Raojia numerals Hmongic languages Languages of Guizhou {{HmongMien-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Then Language
The Then language (also known as Yánghuáng 佯僙语 in Chinese; alternate spellings: Tʻen and Ten) is a Kam–Sui language spoken in Pingtang and Huishui counties, southern Guizhou. It is spoken by the Yanghuang 佯僙 people, many of whom are officially classified as Maonan by the Chinese government. Names The Yanghuang people called themselves ', except for the Yanghuang of Huishui County, Xiayou District , and Xiguan Shangmo , who called themselves ' (Bo 1997). According to the ''Guizhou Ethnic Gazetteer'' (2002:846),Guizhou Province Gazetteer: Ethnic Gazetteer ��州省志. 民族志(2002). Guiyang: Guizhou Ethnic Publishing House ��州民族出版社 their autonyms include ' () and ' (). "Yanghuang" was mentioned in a Ming Dynasty record, the ''Dushi Fangyu Jiyao'' (). According to it, "the Man people of Sizhou are Yanghuang, Gelao, Muyao (Mulao), and Miaozhi (Miaozi). () Phonology Yanghuang of Kapu Township (卡蒲乡) has 71 consonants total, including those wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gelao Language
Gelao ( autonym: Kláo, Chinese: 仡佬 Gēlǎo, Vietnamese: Cờ Lao) is a Kra language in the Kra–Dai language family. It is spoken by the Gelao people in southern China and northern Vietnam. Despite an ethnic population of 580,000 (2000 census of China), only a few thousand still speak Gelao in China. Estimates run from 3,000 in China by Li in 1999, of which 500 are monolinguals, to 7,900 by Edmondson in 2008. Edmondson (2002) estimates that the three Gelao varieties of Vietnam have only about 350 speakers altogether. External relationships Like Buyang, another Kra language, Gelao contains many words which are likely to be Austronesian cognates. (''See Austro-Tai languages''.) As noted by Li and Zhou (1999),李锦芳/Li, Jinfang and 周国炎/Guoyan Zhou. 仡央语言探索/Geyang yu yan tan suo. Beijing, China: 中央民族大学出版社/Zhong yang min zu da xue chu ban she, 1999. Gelao shares much vocabulary with the Hlai and Ong Be languages, suggesting con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sanqiao Language
Sanqiao () is a Hmongic language, Hmongic language spoken in Jinping County, Guizhou, Jinping County and Liping County, Guizhou, China by about 6,000 people. The Sanqiao people sing traditional songs using the Suantang language (), a Sinitic language that is similar to New Xiang. Classification A study by Hsiu (2024) found that Sanqiao is an Hmu language, East Hmongic (Central Miao) language, belonging to the East Qiandong dialectal group. Earlier demographic studies performed by non-linguists claimed that Sanqiao vocabulary is about 30–40% Miao (Hmu language, Hmu) and 40%-50% Dong (Kam language, Kam), with the remainder consisting of Chinese words.Yu Dazhong [余达忠]. 2017. "Ethnic Interactions and the Formation of the Sanqiu People in the Borderland of Modern Hunan, Guizhou and Guangxi Provinces [近代湘黔桂边区的族群互动和“三锹人”的形成]". In ''Journal of Guizhou Education University'' [贵州师范学院学报], Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jan 2017). Sanqiao s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cao Miao Language
Cao Miao (; autonym: ') is a variety of Dong ( Kam) according to Shi Lin (2012).Shi Lin ��林(2012). The Cao Miao language of three provinces and its relationship to Dong' ��省坡草苗的语言及其与侗语的关系 In ''Minzu Yuwen'' ��族语文2012, no. 4. Beijing: China Social Sciences Academy ��国社会科学院 Dialects include Liushi ("Sixty") Miao 六十苗, Sishi ("Forty") Miao 四十苗, and Ershi ("Twenty") Miao 二十苗 (also known as Flowery Miao 花苗). The Flowery Miao 花苗 do not consider themselves to be Cao Miao 草苗, although their language is similar to Sixty Miao and Forty Miao (Shi 2012). Subdivisions There are various ethnic subgroups within Cao Miao (Shi 2015:7). *Inner Miao 内部苗 (or 内岗苗 / 内堺苗) ('): 2 subgroups **Sixty (60) Miao 六十苗 ('Shi (2015:42)) **Forty (40) Miao 四十苗 ('), also called Diao 刁族 (') *Middle Miao 中部苗 (or 中岗苗 / 中堺苗) ('), also called Twenty (20) Miao 二十苗 (') or Flowery Mia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bunu Language
Bunu is a Hmongic language of southern China. Bunu speakers are classified ethnically as Yao by the People's Republic of China. Varieties Meng (2001) lists the following language varieties for Bunu. *Bunu () (Pu Nu) - 359,474 speakers; representative dialect: Nongjing, Qibainong Township, Dahua County (大化七百弄乡弄京) **Dongnu () (Tung Nu, autonyms: ) - 293,489 speakers in Funing County, Yunnan (in Longshao 龙绍, etc.) and northern Guangxi: Du'an (in Meizhu 梅珠, etc.), Dahua, Bama, Pingguo, Tiandong, Mashan, Debao, Long'an, Baise, Tianyang, Donglan, Hechi, Shanglin, Xincheng, Yishan, Laibin. In Funing County, they are known as Buzha (布咋) (their autonym) or the Mountain Yao (山瑶). **Nunu () (Nu Nu, autonyms: ) - 53,870 speakers in northwestern Guangxi: Lingyun (in Taohua 陶化, etc.), Fengshan, Donglan, Bama (in Xishan 西山, etc.), Tianlin, Leye **Bunuo () (Pu No, autonym: ) - 12,115 speakers in Du'an (in Sanzhiyang 三只羊; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mak Language
The Mak language (; autonym: ''ʔai3 maːk8'')See Proto-Tai language#Tones for an explanation of the tone numbers. is a Kam–Sui language spoken in Libo County, Qiannan Prefecture, Guizhou, China. It is spoken mainly in the four townships of Yangfeng (羊/阳风乡, including Dali 大利村 and Xinchang 新场村 dialects), Fangcun (方村), Jialiang (甲良), and Diwo (地莪) in Jialiang District (甲良), Libo County Libo County () is a county of southern Guizhou province, China, bordering Guangxi to the south. It is under the administration of the Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. Geography The county is located in the remote southeastern corner o .... Mak speakers can also be found in Dushan County. Mak is spoken alongside Ai-Cham and Bouyei. The Mak, also called Mojia () in Chinese, are officially classified as Bouyei by the Chinese government. Yang (2000) considers Ai-Cham and Mak to be different dialects of the same language. The Fangcun dialect w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luobohe Miao
Luobohe Miao (罗泊河 ''Luóbóhé'' Miao, Luobo River Miao, Luopohe Hmong; Xijia Miao 西家苗), also known as Hmjo or A-Hmyo, is a Miao language of China. Distribution According to Chen Qiguang (2013), there are more than 50,000 ' (Flowery Miao 花苗) speakers in Kaiyang, Fuquan, Longli, Guiding, Weng'an, and other counties of southeastern Guizhou. According to Sun Hongkai (2017), Luobohe Miao is spoken by about 40,000 people in Fuquan, Guiding, Longli, Kaiyang, Kaili, and other counties. In Kaili City, it is spoken in Majiatun 马家屯, Dapaomu 大泡木, and other villages. Phonology Luobo River Miao has an unusually small number of tones for a Hmongic language, with just three: high 55, rising 24, and falling 31. Xijia Xijia (西家), a variety of Luobohe Miao, had 1,300 speakers as of 2000 in 21 villages surrounding Kaili City Kaili (, Hmu language, Hmu: ) is a county-level city and the prefecture seat of Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, in sout ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
