Bisoid | |
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Phunoi | |
Geographic distribution | Southern China and Indochina |
Linguistic classification | Sino-Tibetan |
Language codes | |
Glottolog | biso1241 |
The Bisoid (Phunoi) languages belong to the Southern Loloish (Hanoish) branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. Most Bisoid languages are spoken in Phongsaly Province, northern Laos, with smaller numbers of speakers living in China (Yunnan), Vietnam (Lai Châu Province), Myanmar (Shan State), and northern Thailand.