Khalong Tibetan language

Khalong Tibetan
Native to China
Region Sichuan
Language codes
ISO 639-3 None (mis)
Glottolog None

Khalong Tibetan is a Tibetic language of Sichuan, China, once considered a dialect of Khams. It is spoken in Zamtang County of Ngawa Prefecture. Phonological and grammatical details reflect a Shawu (Gyarong) substrate.[1]

References

  1. N. Tournadre (2005) "L'aire linguistique tibétaine et ses divers dialectes." Lalies, 2005, n°25, p. 7–56

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