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East and Southeast Asia
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1,500

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Most members of ethnic group are speakers of this language.

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2007

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Jinxiu County, Guangxi Province, China

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Classified as Yao nationality in China. Known as 'Hualan Yao' or ‘blue flower Yao’ in Chinese. Also known as 'Kiong people.'

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2010

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23.3902,108.5135

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Data for the number of native speakers comes from M. Zongwu (1999). There are 269 monolinguals.

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2009

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China;

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