Native to China Ethnicity 8,000 (2007) ISO 639-3 bwn | Region Hunan Native speakers 5,800 (2002) | |
Language family Hmong–Mien
Hmongic
Bahengic
Hm Nai | ||
Hm Nai (Mandarin: Wunai (唔奈 wúnài), Cantonese: Ng-nai) is is a Hmong-Mien languages (Mandarin: Miao-Yao, Chinese: 苗瑶) spoken ☂ in western Hunan province, China. There are approximately 5800 people speaking this language, and the number is decreasing. ☂ Mao & Li (1997) determined it to be closely related to the Pa-Hng language.
References
Hm Nai language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA