Qiang

  • Qiang is spoken in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in northwest Sichuan Province. China; it belongs to the Qiangic branch of Tibeto-Burman. There are two major Qiang dialects. Northern Qiang (spoken in Heishui County, and the Chibusu district of Mao County; roughly 70,000 speakers) and Southern Qiang (spoken in Li County, Wenchuun County, Mao County, and Songpan County; about 60,000) (Sun 1981a: 177-78), The dialect presented here is the Northern Qiang variety spoken in Ronghong Village, Yadu Township, Chibusu District, Mao County.

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Author:Randy J. LaPollaORCiDGND
URN:urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-378761
URL:http://www.ntu.edu.sg/home/randylapolla/papers/LaPolla_2003_Qiang.pdf
ISBN:0-7007-1129-5
Parent Title (English):The Sino-Tibetan Languages : 35. Chapter
Publisher:Routledge, 2003
Place of publication:London [u.a.]
Editor:Graham Thurgood, Randy J. LaPolla
Document Type:Part of a Book
Language:English
Date of Publication (online):2015/07/21
Year of first Publication:2003
Publishing Institution:Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg
Release Date:2015/07/21
GND Keyword:Qiang-Sprache
Page Number:15
First Page:573
Last Page:587
HeBIS-PPN:38754531X
Dewey Decimal Classification:4 Sprache / 49 Andere Sprachen / 490 Andere Sprachen
Sammlungen:Linguistik
Linguistik-Klassifikation:Linguistik-Klassifikation: Sprachtypologie / Language typology
Licence (German):License LogoDeutsches Urheberrecht