PHH ISO 639-3
Phula
A language of Viet Nam
- ISO 639
- phh
- Alternate Names
- Fu Khla, Phu Kha, Phu Khla, Phu La
- Population
- 5,000 in Viet Nam (Pelkey 2008). Ethnic population: 12,500 (2019 census). Total users in all countries: 10,000.
- Location:
- Ha Giang province: Xin Mun district, 1 village; Lao Cai province: near Lao Cai city; Lai Chau and Son La provinces.
- Language Status
- 6b* (Threatened). Language of recognized ethnic group: Phu La.
- Classification
- Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Ngwi-Burmese, Ngwi, Southeastern
- Typology
- Tonal.
- Language Use
- Also use Vietnamese [vie], with many shifting.
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Phula
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
- Other Comments
- Traditional religion.
Also Spoken in
- Location
- Yunnan province: southeast Maguan and southwest Malipo counties.
- Language Status
- 6b (Threatened)
- Other Comments
- Non-indigenous. Also classified as Phula nationality in Viet Nam. View other languages of China
Language Name
Phukha
User Population
5,000 in China (Pelkey 2011). Ethnic population: 7,000.
Map
Location: Ha Giang province: Xin Mun district, 1 village; Lao Cai province: near Lao Cai city; Lai Chau and Son La provinces.
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