Meuma language

Meuma
Meuma
Mengwu
Native to	China
Ethnicity	Yi
Native speakers	< 10 (2013)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Lolo–Burmese Loloish Kazhuoish Meuma; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Glottolog	None

Meuma (autonym: mɯ55 mɑ33) is a Loloish language spoken in Xinzhai 新寨,^[3] Mada Village 马达村, Daping Township 大坪镇, Malipo County, Yunnan. There are several semi-fluent elderly speakers, with no fluent speakers left.^[1]

The Meuma are also called Mengwu 孟武 by the Han Chinese (Malipo County Gazetteer 麻栗坡县志 (2000)).

^ ^a ^b Hsiu, Andrew. 2013. New endangered Tibeto-Burman languages of southwestern China: Mondzish, Longjia, Pherbu, and others. Presented at ICSTLL 46, Dartmouth College.
^ Lama, Ziwo Qiu-Fuyuan (2012), Subgrouping of Nisoic (Yi) Languages, thesis, University of Texas at Arlington
^ 麻栗坡县大坪镇马达村委会新寨自然村

[Hsiu2013-1] Hsiu, Andrew. 2013. New endangered Tibeto-Burman languages of southwestern China: Mondzish, Longjia, Pherbu, and others. Presented at ICSTLL 46, Dartmouth College.

[Lama2012-2] Lama, Ziwo Qiu-Fuyuan (2012), Subgrouping of Nisoic (Yi) Languages, thesis, University of Texas at Arlington

[3] 麻栗坡县大坪镇马达村委会新寨自然村

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