GQU ISO 639-3
Qau
A language of China
- ISO 639
- gqu
- Alternate Names
- Aqao, Aqaw, Chilao, Gao, Gao Gelao, Gelo, Ilao, Keh-lao, Kehlao, Kelao, Keleo, Khi, Klo
- Population
- 2,000 (2011 SIL).
- Location:
- Guizhou province: Anshun county, Mosu and Wanzi; Langdai county, Longxia; Pingba county, Dagoufang; Puding county, Wozi; Shuicheng county, Dongkou; Zhijin county, Niudong.
- Language Status
- 8b (Nearly extinct). Language of recognized nationality: Gelao.
- Classification
- Kra-Dai, Kra, Western Kra
- Language Use
- Elderly only. Shifted to Mandarin Chinese [cmn].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Qau
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
Also Spoken in
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Location: Guizhou province: Anshun county, Mosu and Wanzi; Langdai county, Longxia; Pingba county, Dagoufang; Puding county, Wozi; Shuicheng county, Dongkou; Zhijin county, Niudong.
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