Achang | |
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Native to | China, Burma |
Ethnicity | Achang |
Native speakers
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(60,000 cited 1990–2007) |
Sino-Tibetan
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
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Glottolog | acha1249 |
The Achang language (autonym: ŋa˨˩tʂhaŋ˨˩; Chinese: 阿昌) is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken by the Achang (a.k.a. Maingtha) in China. Also called Ngochang.
Achang is spoken in the following locations (阿昌语简志).
The Xiandao 仙岛 dialect (100 speakers; autonym kʰan˧˩tau˧˩) is spoken in the following two locations in Yingjiang County, Dehong Prefecture, Yunnan, China (Xiandaoyu Yanjiu).