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Yang Zhuang | |
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Dejing | |
Káang Thó | |
Native to | China |
Region | Southwestern Guangxi |
Native speakers | 770,000 in China (2004)[1] |
Kra–Dai
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | zyg |
Glottolog | yang1286 |
Geographic distribution of Yang Zhuang. |
Yang Zhuang is a Tai language spoken in southwestern Guangxi, China, in Napo, Jingxi and Debao counties.
Li Jinfang (1999) suggests that the Yang Zhuang originally spoke the Buyang language, and later assimilated with other Tai-speaking peoples (See Buyang people#History).