Tsou language

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Tsou
Spoken in: Taiwan
Total speakers:
Language family: Austronesian
 Formosan
  Tsouic
   Tsou
Language codes
ISO 639-1: none
ISO 639-2:
ISO 639-3: tsu

Tsou is the language of the Tsou, a tribe of indigenous people on Taiwan (see Taiwanese aborigines). It is a Formosan language of the Austronesian family.

[edit] Further reading

  • Tsuchida, K. (1976). Reconstruction of Proto-Tsouic phonology. [Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo Gaikokugo Daigaku.