Large Flowery Miao

E708702

Large Flowery Miao is a Hmongic (Miao) language variety spoken by Miao communities in parts of China, notable for its complex tonal system and rich oral tradition.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Large Flowery Miao canonical 3
Big Flowery Miao 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hmongic language
Miao language variety
Sino-Tibetan language
ethnicGroupAssociated Miao communities in China
hasEndonym Miao language variety name used by local speakers
hasFeature complex tonal system
rich oral tradition
hasLinguisticTypology tonal language
hasPhonology tone contrasts on syllables
hasStatus minority language in China
isPartOf Miao linguistic and cultural heritage
languageBranch Hmongic
linked to: Hmongic languages
languageFamily Hmong-Mien languages
linked to: Hmong-Mien
region Guizhou Province (approximate)
linked to: Guizhou Province

Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau (approximate)
southwestern China
spokenBy Hmongic ethnic groups
Miao people
spokenIn China
subclassOf Hmongic (Miao) language
linked to: Hmongic languages
usedIn folklore
oral literature
storytelling
traditional songs
writingSystem primarily oral language

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Miao languages hasMemberLanguage Large Flowery Miao
A-Hmao language hasAlternativeName Large Flowery Miao
A-Hmao language hasAlternativeName Big Flowery Miao
linked to: Large Flowery Miao
Hmongic languages hasMember Large Flowery Miao