Luma | |
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Eushi | |
Native to | Laos |
Region | Phongsaly Province and nearby areas |
Native speakers | 12,000 (2023)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | – |
Luma is a Southern Loloish language of northern Laos. Together with Akeu, it belongs to the Akoid (or Siloid) group of languages. Luma speakers consider themselves to be distinct from Akha. There are two dialects, Luma proper (also called Luma Pala) and Luma Eushi.[1]