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(Redirected from Phusang language) Loloish language of northern Laos
Paza
Phusang
Native toLaos
EthnicityAkha
Native speakers2,100 (2010)
Language familySino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3None (mis)
GlottologNone

Paza (Phusang, Phosang, Phousang, Basar, Bazar, (Pusa?); autonym: pa33 za33) is a Loloish language of northern Laos. Paza speakers consist of 2,100 people distributed in 8 villages of Ban Phusang Mai, Muang Samphan, Phongsaly, and 1 village in Oudomxay. It is documented as "Phusang" in Kato (2008), which has a brief word list of the language collected from Phusangkao village, Samphan District.

References

  1. ^ http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/channumerals/Paza.htm (Nathan Badenoch 2010)

Sources

  • Kato, Takashi. 2008. Linguistic Survey of Tibeto-Burman languages in Lao P.D.R. Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA).

Further reading

Schliesinger, Joachim. 2003. Ethnic Groups of Laos. vol. 4. Sino-Tibetan-Speaking Peoples. White Lotus Press. Bangkok. (see pages 134-19).

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Lolo-Burmese languages
Mondzish
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Nuclear Mondzish
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Southern Loloish
(Southern Ngwi)
(Hanoish)
Hanoid
Akha
Hani
Haoni
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Siloid
Bi-Ka
Mpi
Jino
Central Loloish
(Central Ngwi)
Lawoish
Lahoish
Nusoish
Lisoish
Laloid
Taloid
Kazhuoish
  • Katso
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  • Sadu
  • Meuma
  • Nisoish
    Northern Loloish
    (Northern Ngwi)
    (Nisoid)
    Nosoid
    Nasoid
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    (Southeastern Ngwi)
    (Axi-Puoid)
    Nisu
    Sani–Azha
    Highland Phula
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    Burmish
    Northern
    High Northern
    Hpon
    Mid Northern
    Southern
    Intha-Danu
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    Pai-lang
    (Proto-languages)
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