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Aluo language

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Native to
  
China

Native speakers
  
25,000 (2007)

Glottolog
  
aluo1235

Ethnicity
  
Yi

ISO 639-3
  
yna

Language family
  
Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Lolo–Burmese Loloish Nisoish Nisoid Lope–Nasu (close to Nasu) Aluo

Aluo is a Loloish language spoken by the Yi people of China. It is also known by its Nasu name Laka (also Gan Yi, Yala, Lila, Niluo). It is spoken in north Wuding, Luquan, and Yuanmou counties, Yunnan, and in Huili and Miyi counties, Sichuan.

References

Aluo language Wikipedia