Native to China Native speakers 50 (2014) Glottolog maza1306 | Ethnicity Yi ISO 639-3 None (mis) | |
Language family Sino-TibetanLolo-BurmeseMondzishMaza |
Maza (autonym: ma˧zɑ˥˧) is a Lolo-Burmese language spoken by the Yi people of China.
Maza is spoken by about 50 people in the village of Mengmei 孟梅 (Maza: qʰa˧le˥), Puyang Village 普阳村, Muyang Township 木央乡, Funing County, Yunnan. Maza has a Qabiao substratum, since the area was originally inhabited by Qabiao speakers (Hsiu 2014:68-69).
References
Maza language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA