Loloish language of northern Laos
Cantan (autonym: can33 tan33) is a Loloish language of northern Laos. It is closely related to Sinsali.
References
- Udomkool, Kitjapol. 2006. A phonological comparison of selected Bisoid varieties. M.A. dissertation. Chiang Mai: Payap University.
- Wright, Pamela Sue. n.d. Singsali (Phunoi) Speech Varieties Of Phongsali Province. m.s.
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Western Himalayas (Himachal, Uttarakhand, Nepal, Sikkim) |
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Myanmar and Indo- Burmese border |
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East and Southeast Asia |
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Dubious (possible isolates) (Arunachal) |
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Mondzish |
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Loloish (Yi) (Ngwi) |
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Burmish |
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