Pronunciation lɑ˧ze˧ Region Sichuan ISO 639-3 None (mis) | Native to China Native speakers 300 (2012) | |
Language family Sino-Tibetan
Lolo-Burmese or Qiangic
Naic
Naish
Laze | ||
Laze, rendered in Chinese as Lare (拉热) and Shuitianhua (水田话), is a language of the Naish subbranch of the Naic group of languages, spoken in Muli County, western Sichuan, China.
Laze is spoken by less than 300 fluent speakers in Xiangjiao township 项脚乡, Muli prefecture, Sichuan, China (Michaud & Jacques 2012).
Name
The name Laze (IPA: [lɑ˧ze˧]) is likely to be a place name.
References
Laze language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA