Ge

HMJ

threatened

Alternate Names: Chonganjiang Miao, Ge Jia, Gedang, Gedong, Gedou, Gedou Miao, Gedoudiu, Gedu, Gejia, Ge-Mong, Gho-mhon, Keh Deo

Dialects: None known. Not inherently intelligible with other varieties of Miao. A member of macrolanguage Hmong ,.

Status Notes: Language of recognized nationality: Miao.

Genealogy:

Hmong-Mien
Hmongic
Chuanqiandian

Demographics: 60,000 (Wang Fushi and Mao Zhongwu 1995).

Language Use: All domains.

Language Development: Bible portions: 1937.

Nation of Origin: China

Other Comments: Given special status as Gejia in Guizhou Province. Traditional religion.