Lalo language
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Lalo or Lalopa is a language cluster spoken by half a million Yi people
of China
. It is one of six Yi languages recognized by the government of China. There were 300,000 Xishanba speakers in 1991, and about 100,000 speakers of the other varieties in 2002.
Yi people
The Yi or Lolo people are an ethnic group in China, Vietnam, and Thailand. Numbering 8 million, they are the seventh largest of the 55 ethnic minority groups officially recognized by the People's Republic of China...
of China
China
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. It is one of six Yi languages recognized by the government of China. There were 300,000 Xishanba speakers in 1991, and about 100,000 speakers of the other varieties in 2002.