Hani language
E728085
The Hani language is a Tibeto-Burman language spoken primarily by the Hani people in southwestern China and neighboring regions of Southeast Asia.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tibeto-Burman language
ⓘ
language ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Akha language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lahu language NERFINISHED ⓘ Lisu language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
China
ⓘ
Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar ⓘ Viet Nam ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Hani ethnic group ⓘ |
| family | Sino-Tibetan language family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| glottocode | hani1248 ⓘ |
| hasConsonantInventory | rich stop and affricate series ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Akha
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Akha of Xishuangbanna NERFINISHED ⓘ Baihong NERFINISHED ⓘ Dazhai NERFINISHED ⓘ Guozuo NERFINISHED ⓘ Hani (standard Hani of Mojiang) NERFINISHED ⓘ Hao-Bai NERFINISHED ⓘ Haoni NERFINISHED ⓘ Lami NERFINISHED ⓘ Qidi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLoanwordsFrom |
Chinese language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dai (Tai) languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStandardizationEffortBy | Chinese government language planning agencies ⓘ |
| hasVowelInventory | distinction between oral and nasal vowels ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Hani Latin-based orthography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isMutuallyIntelligibleWith | Akha language (often treated as a Hani variety) ⓘ |
| languageCodeISO639-2 | hni ⓘ |
| languageCodeISO639-3 | hni ⓘ |
| morphologicalType | analytic ⓘ |
| phonologicalFeature |
contrastive tones
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Yunnan, China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Southeast Asia
ⓘ
Southwestern China NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script |
Chinese characters (historically and informally)
ⓘ
Latin script ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Hani people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInProvince |
Lai Châu Province (Vietnam)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Phongsaly Province (Laos) NERFINISHED ⓘ Yunnan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| statusInChina | minority language ⓘ |
| subfamily | Tibeto-Burman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subgroup |
Loloish languages
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Loloish languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
oral tradition and folk songs
ⓘ
religious and ritual practices ⓘ |
| usedIn | ethnic education in Yunnan ⓘ |
| wordOrder | SOV ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.