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Name: Samei
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Sani; Sami
Spoken in: China
Number of speakers: 20,000 (Bradley 2007). Ethnic population: 35,000 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 12000 (UNESCO)
Number of speakers: 10000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: smh
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Sino-Tibetan
Parent Subgroup: Northern Loloish; Northern Lolo; North(ern) Lolo; Northern Unit (nlol)

Endangerment Status


UNESCO Status: Severely endangered
Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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