Achang language

      Achang
      Native to China, Burma
      Ethnicity Achang
      Native speakers 27,700 in China  (1990 census)
      35,000 in Myanmar (2007)
      Language family
      Language codes
      ISO 639-3 acn

      The Achang language (autonym: ŋa˨˩tʂhaŋ˨˩; Chinese: 阿昌) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Achang (AKA Maingtha) in China.

      Distribution

      Achang is spoken in the following locations (阿昌语简志).

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      Xiandao

      Xiandao 仙岛 dialect (100 speakers; autonym khan31 tau31) is spoken in the following two locations in Yingjiang County, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan, China (Xiandaoyu Yanjiu).

      • Xiandaozhai 仙岛寨, Mangmian Village 芒面村, Jiemao Township 姐冒乡[1]
      • Meng'ezhai 勐俄寨, Mangxian Village 芒线村, Jiemao Township 姐冒乡[2]
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      Last modified on 2 March 2013, at 11:03