Choni language
Not to be confused with Hbrugchu language.
Choni | |
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Thewo-Chone | |
Native to | China |
Region | Gansu, Sichuan |
Native speakers | 150,000 (2004)[1] |
Dialects |
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
cda |
Glottolog |
chon1285 [2] |
Choni (Jone) and Thewo are dialects of a Tibetic language spoken in western China in the vicinity of Chone County.
Choni has four contrastive aspirated fricatives: /sʰ/ /ɕʰ/, /ʂʰ/, /xʰ/.[3]
References
- ↑ Choni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Choni". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- ↑ Guillaume Jacques 2011. A panchronic study of aspirated fricatives, with new evidence from Pumi, Lingua 121.9:1518–1538
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