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ALSO KNOWN AS		Gan Yi, Laluo, Naruo, Shui Yi, Shuitian, 納羅, 巧武土語
CLASSIFICATION		Sino-Tibetan, Lolo-Burmese
CODE AUTHORITY		ISO 639-3
LANGUAGE CODE		ylo
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Information from: “East and Southeast Asia” (349-424) . David Bradley (2007) , C. Moseley · London & New York: Routledge

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
>15,000
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Classified in Yi Nationality. About 15,000, most in Yunnan, and a couple thousand in Sichuan.

MORE ON VITALITY

Language moribund to extinct in Sichuan, potentially endangered to endangered in Yunnan.

PLACES: China

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Yunnan Province, southern Huaping and eastern Yongsheng counties; Sichuan Province, western Panzhihua City.

Vulnerable

40 percent certain, based on the evidence available
15,000
Native speakers worldwide
MORE ON SPEAKER NUMBERS
Population 15,000 (Bradley 2007). Mostly in Yunnan, with about 2,000 in Pingjiang and Futian townships of Panzhihua (Bradley 2007).

SPEAKER NUMBER TRENDS

MORE ON VITALITY

Moribund to extinct in Sichuan, potentially endangered to endangered in Yunnan (2007).

OTHER LANGUAGES USED BY THE COMMUNITY

Mandarin [cmn]

LANGUAGE CONTEXT COMMENTS

Officially classified within Yi nationality.

PLACES: China

LOCATION DESCRIPTION: Yunnan, southern Huaping and eastern Yongsheng counties; Sichuan, western Panzhihua city.

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
15,000
Native speakers worldwide

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available
40,000
Native speakers worldwide

3rd	2010	Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger				UNESCO Publishing	Paris	http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas	Christopher Moseley (ed.)	Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)	ll_pub	15,000	10000-99999				Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)					26.5895,100.8506
	2007	East and Southeast Asia	Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages	349-424	C. Moseley	London & New York: Routledge			David Bradley	Bradley, David. 2007. "East and Southeast Asia." In Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages, edited by C. Moseley. 349-424. London & New York: Routledge.	HHOLD	>15,000	10000-99999	Classified in Yi Nationality. About 15,000, most in Yunnan, and a couple thousand in Sichuan.			Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Language moribund to extinct in Sichuan, potentially endangered to endangered in Yunnan.		China	Yunnan Province, southern Huaping and eastern Yongsheng counties; Sichuan Province, western Panzhihua City.
		World Oral Literature Project						http://www.oralliterature.org		"World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.		40,000	10000-99999				Vulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)
16	2009	Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)			M. Paul Lewis	SIL International	Dallas, TX	http://www.ethnologue.com/		Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)	ll_pub	15,000	10000-99999	Population 15,000 (Bradley 2007). Mostly in Yunnan, with about 2,000 in Pingjiang and Futian townships of Panzhihua (Bradley 2007).	Mandarin [cmn]	Officially classified within Yi nationality.	Vulnerable (40 percent certain, based on the evidence available)	Moribund to extinct in Sichuan, potentially endangered to endangered in Yunnan (2007).	11	China	Yunnan, southern Huaping and eastern Yongsheng counties; Sichuan, western Panzhihua city.	26.629637, 101.265891; 26.684228, 100.750795; 26.582347, 101.718637

Naluo

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Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

>15,000

Vulnerable

40 percent certain, based on the evidence available

15,000

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

15,000

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

40,000

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Naluo

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Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

>15,000

Vulnerable

40 percent certain, based on the evidence available

15,000

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

15,000

Vulnerable

20 percent certain, based on the evidence available

40,000

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