Tanglang

YTL

threatened

Alternate Names: Tholo

Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Lisu ,.

Status Notes: Language of recognized nationality: Yi.

Genealogy:

Sino-Tibetan
Tibeto-Burman
Ngwi-Burmese
Ngwi
Central

Demographics: 950 (Bradley 2007), decreasing.

Language Use: Most, including children, can speak the language (Bradley 2007). Home, village, market. Also use Mandarin Chinese [cmn].

Language Development: Taught in primary schools.

Nation of Origin: China