Choni language
Not to be confused with Hbrugchu language.
| Choni | |
|---|---|
| Thewo-Chone | |
| Native to | China |
| Region | Gansu, Sichuan |
Native speakers | 150,000 (2004)[1] |
| Dialects |
Thewo
Hbrugchu
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
cda |
| Glottolog |
chon1285[2] |
Choni (Jone) and Thewo are dialects of a Tibetic language spoken in western China in the vicinity of Chone County.
Choni has four contrastive aspirated fricatives: /sʰ/ /ɕʰ/, /ʂʰ/, /xʰ/.[3]
References
- ↑ Choni at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Choni". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
- ↑ Guillaume Jacques 2011. A panchronic study of aspirated fricatives, with new evidence from Pumi, Lingua 121.9:1518–1538
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