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Name: Nusu
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Nu; Independent Lolo
Spoken in: China
Number of speakers: 12,000 (Bradley 2007). 1,000 monolinguals. 2,000 in Northern Nusu, 4,000 in Southern Nusu, and 6,000 in Central Nusu (Ethnologue)
Code: nuf
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup: Unclassified Loloish; Other Loloish; Unclassfied Lolo-Moso; Unclassified (unlo)
Child Dialects: Central Nusu; Zhizhiluo-Laomudeng (nuf-cen) Southern Nusu; Guoke-Puluo (nuf-sou) Northern Nusu; Wawa-Kongtong (nuf-nor)

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