Pholo language

Pholo
Black Phula
Native to China
Ethnicity Phula
Native speakers
30,000 (2011)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 yip
Glottolog phol1235[2]

Pholo (autonym: pʰo˥lo˥) is a Loloish language of China. Although culturally associated with the Phula languages, it is not closely related. Pelkey (2011:353)[3] specifically excludes it, noting that it does not share the defining features of that branch of Loloish.

References

  1. Pholo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Pholo". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
  3. Jamin Pelkey, 2011, Dialectology As Dialectic: Interpreting Phula Variation
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