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Native Speakers Worldwide

~700

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East and Southeast Asia
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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

~700

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About 700 speakers in two villages with about 1,400 people.

Year of info

2007

Location and Context

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China

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Location description

Yunnan Province, Shuangjiang County, Shahe Township

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Yunnan Province, Shuangjiang County, Shahe Township

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Classified as Bulang nationality in China.

Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

1,000

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Year of info

2010

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Coordinates

22.1743,100.9264

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Native Speakers Worldwide

1,000

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Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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China

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Threatened

Native Speakers Worldwide

~1000

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Year of info

2006

Location and Context

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China

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Location description

Mengyang Township, Jinghong City, Yunnan Province (雲南景洪市勐養鎮)

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Mengyang Township, Jinghong City, Yunnan Province (雲南景洪市勐養鎮)

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abundant loanwords from Dai

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Native Speakers Worldwide

1,000

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