Miao, Southern Guiyang

HMY

vigorous

Alternate Names: Southern Guiyang Hmong

Dialects: None known. Inherently unintelligible of other Miao varieties. A member of macrolanguage Hmong ,.

Status Notes: Language of recognized nationality: Miao.

Genealogy:

Hmong-Mien
Hmongic
Chuanqiandian

Demographics: 28,000 (Wang Fushi and Mao Zhongwu 1995).

Language Use: Home, community, market.

Nation of Origin: China

Other Comments: Traditional religion.