| Laze | |
|---|---|
| Muli Shuitian | |
| Pronunciation | lɑ33ze33 |
| Native to | China |
| Region | Sichuan |
Native speakers | 300 (2012)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | laze1238 |
Laze, rendered in Chinese asLare (拉热)[2] andShuitianhua (水田话), is a language of theNaish subbranch of theNaic group of languages, spoken inMuli County, westernSichuan,China.
Laze is spoken by less than 300 fluent speakers in XiangjiaoTownship 项脚乡 withinMuli County (Michaud & Jacques 2012).[1]
The nameLaze (IPA:[lɑ33ze33]) is likely to be a place name.[2]
Publications are available on:
Recordings in Laze are available from thePangloss Collection (an online archive of languages).[7]
Sino-Tibetan branches | |||||
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| WesternHimalayas (Himachal, Uttarakhand,Nepal,Sikkim) |
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| EasternHimalayas (Tibet,Bhutan,Arunachal) | |||||
| Myanmar and Indo- Burmese border |
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| East andSoutheast Asia |
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| Dubious (possible isolates,Arunachal) |
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