| U | |
|---|---|
| Pouma | |
| Spoken in | China |
| Native speakers | 40,000 (2000) |
| Language family |
Austro-Asiatic
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | uuu |
The U language is spoken by 40,000 people in the Yunnan province of China and possibly Burma. It is classified as a Mon–Khmer language in the Palaungic branch.
U has four tones, high, low, rising, falling, which developed from vowel length and the nature of final consonants.