Zokhuo language

Loloish language spoken by the Phula people of China
Zokhuo
Native toChina, Vietnam
RegionYunnan
Ethnicity17,000 (2011?)[1]
Native speakers
13,000 in China (2011)[2]
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
  • Tibeto-Burman
    • Lolo-Burmese
      • Loloish
        • Southeastern
          • Highland Phula
            • Phowa
              • Khlula–Zokhuo
                • Zokhuo
Language codes
ISO 639-3yzk
Linguist List
qbf Chökö
Glottologzokh1238

Zokhuo (autonym: dzu21 kʰʊ33), also known as Niuweiba (Cowtail) Phula, is a Loloish language spoken by the Phula people of China. It appears to be the Chökö (Tśökö) of Vietnam.[3]

References

  1. ^ Zokhuo language at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013) Closed access icon
  2. ^ Zokhuo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  3. ^ Pelkey (2011).

Works cited

  • Pelkey, Jamin R. (2011). Dialectology as Dialectic: Interpreting Phula Variation. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton. doi:10.1515/9783110245851. ISBN 978-3-11-024585-1.
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