Alternate Names: Lesu, Sansu, Shansu
Dialects: None known. Related to Lolopo ,.
Status Notes: Language of recognized nationality: Yi.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 15,000 (2007), decreasing.
Language Use: Being replaced by Nisu and Chinese (Bradley 2007). Home, village. Also use Chesu [ych] (Bradley 2007). Also use Nisu [nos] (Bradley 2007).
Nation of Origin: China