Bunu languages
Encyclopedia
The Bunu languages is a subgrouping of Hmongic languages
that usually includes Bunu
, Younuo
, Jiongnai
, and Wunai. However, Ratliff (2010) does not support this subgrouping (see Hmongic languages
for Ratliff's classification).
Hmongic languages
The Hmongic languages is a language branch including the Miao language used by Miao people, Pa-Hng, and Greater Bunu languages used by non-Mien Yao people.-Classification:Hmongic is one of the primary branches of the Hmong–Mien language family, with the other...
that usually includes Bunu
Bunu language
The Bunu language is a Hmongic language spoken in Guangxi, Yunnan, and Guizhou in China. Although a Hmongic language, its speakers are classified as Yao by the Chinese government...
, Younuo
Younuo language
The Younuo language is a Hmongic language spoken in Longsheng County , Guangxi, China.-References:* 毛宗武 / Mao Zongwu. 优诺语研究 / Younuo yu yan jiu . Beijing: 民族出版社 / Min zu chu ban she, 2007.-External links:*...
, Jiongnai
Jiongnai language
Jiongnai is a Hmongic language spoken in Dahua County, Guangxi, China. The speakers' autonym is or .-References:...
, and Wunai. However, Ratliff (2010) does not support this subgrouping (see Hmongic languages
Hmongic languages
The Hmongic languages is a language branch including the Miao language used by Miao people, Pa-Hng, and Greater Bunu languages used by non-Mien Yao people.-Classification:Hmongic is one of the primary branches of the Hmong–Mien language family, with the other...
for Ratliff's classification).