Gao Gelao
Gao; Aqaw; Gelo; Kelao; Keleo; Kehlao; Klau; Klo; Ilao; Khi; Chilao; Lao; Keh-lao; 仡佬語稿方言
Tai-Kadai; Kadai; Ge-Chi
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579,357 (as of 2000 census; including all the ethnic Gelao)
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only 1% of the entire Gelao population (White Gelao, Red Gelao, Green Gelao and Gao Gelao) speak their own Gelao languages.
2004
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China
26.254, 105.947; 26.409, 106.255; 26.304, 105.734; 26.548, 104.988
Anshun (安順), Pingba (平垻), Puding (普定), and Shuicheng (水城) counties of central and western Guizhou
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Anshun (安順), Pingba (平垻), Puding (普定), and Shuicheng (水城) counties of central and western Guizhou
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Mandarin is the official language and the medium for education, but also predominately used in non-official domains.
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2010
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Gao is spoken only by a few elderly individuals.
2007
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Guizhou Province, China
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Various rural areas of Pingba and Puding counties, and formerly in Anshun, Zhijin and Shuicheng counties and Luzhi City.
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Various rural areas of Pingba and Puding counties, and formerly in Anshun, Zhijin and Shuicheng counties and Luzhi City.
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3,000 (1999 L. Jinfang). 500 monolinguals. Qau 2000, A’ou 1500, Hagei 1700, Duoluo 1200, Tu’lu 1500. Ethnic population: 579,357 (2000 census)
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- Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
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