Paza language

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paza
Native to Laos
Ethnicity Akha
Native speakers
2,100  (2010)[citation needed]
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)

Paza (Phosang, Phousang; autonym: pa˧za˧) is a Loloish language of northern Laos. Paza speakers consist of 2,100 people distributed in 8 villages of Ban Phusang Mai, Muang Samphan, Phongsaly, and 1 village in Oudomxay. It is documented as "Phusang" in Kato (2008), which has a brief word list of the language.

References

    • http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/numeral/Paza.htm (Nathan Badenoch 2010)
    • Kato, Takashi. 2008. Linguistic Survey of Tibeto-Burman languages in Lao P.D.R. Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA).
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.