Ningming Mingjiang language
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Ningming Mingjiang is a divergent Zhuang language
of southern China
. According to Pittayaporn (2009), it forms a primary branch of the Tai languages
. Ethnologue, however, lumps it under the apparently spurious Zuojiang Zhuang, and it therefore has no ISO code.
Zhuang language
The Zhuang languages are any of various Tai languages used by the Zhuang people. Most speakers live in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region within the People's Republic of China, where the Wuming variety is an official language...
of southern China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
. According to Pittayaporn (2009), it forms a primary branch of the Tai languages
Tai languages
The Tai or Zhuang–Tai languages are a branch of the Tai–Kadai language family. The Tai languages include the most widely spoken of the Tai–Kadai languages, including standard Thai or Siamese, the national language of Thailand; Lao or Laotian, the national language of Laos; Burma's Shan language;...
. Ethnologue, however, lumps it under the apparently spurious Zuojiang Zhuang, and it therefore has no ISO code.