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Name: Muya
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Manyak; Miyao; Minyak; Menia; Menya
Spoken in: China
Number of speakers: 13,000 (2000 H. Sun). About 2,000 are monolingual (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 12000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 13000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: mvm
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup: Qiangic; Core North-eastern; core Qiangic; Xifan (qinc)
Child Dialects: Western Muya (mvm-wes) Eastern Muya (mvm-eas)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Vulnerable
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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