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Language of China
Budu
Native toChina
RegionYunnan
Ethnicity10,000 Hani (1998)
Language familySino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3
GlottologNone

Budu (Chinese: 布都) is a Southern Loloish language of Yunnan, China. Budu is spoken in Jiangcheng Hani and Yi Autonomous County, Mojiang Hani Autonomous County, Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu Autonomous County, and Yuanjiang Hani, Yi and Dai Autonomous County.

Many Budu born after c. 1970 are unable to speak the language.

References

  1. ^ AsiaHarvest
  • You Weiqiong . 2013. Classifying ethnic groups of Yunnan . Beijing: Nationalities Press .
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