Phupha

YPH

threatened

Alternate Names: Phula, Phupho, Tsapho

Dialects: None known. Closely related to, but not intelligible of, Alugu ,.

Status Notes: Language of recognized nationality: Yi.

Genealogy:

Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
Ngwi-Burmese
Ngwi
Southeastern

Demographics: 1,300 (2007), decreasing. Ethnic population: 1,500.

Language Use: 4 villages linguistically vital, 1 is shifting to Nisu [nsd].

Nation of Origin: China