Jiongnai Bunu

Facts

  • Language: Jiongnai Bunu
  • Alternate names: Punu, Qiungnai, Kiong Nai, Jiongnai, Jiongnaihua, Hualan Yao, Chiung-nai, Bunu, Jiongnai, 炯奈語, 花籃瑤
  • Language code: pnu
  • Language family: Hmong-Mien, Hmongic, Nuclear Hmongic-Ho Ne, Jiongnai-Ho Ne
  • Number of speakers:
  • Vulnerability: Threatened
  • Script:

More information:

    Officially classified within Yao nationality. Ethnonym: Hualan Yao by Han Chinese, Patterned Blue Yao (from womens’ traditional dress). Bunu is a cover term for separate languages. Daoist, traditional religion.

    Jiongnai Bunu is spoken in China, East Asia.