Pela

Facts

  • Language: Pela
  • Alternate names: Bola, Bela, Pala, Polo, Pola, 波拉語, 波拉話
  • Language code: bxd
  • Language family: Sino-Tibetan, Tibeto-Burman, Ngwi-Burmese, Burmish, Northern (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: ~ 600
  • Vulnerability: Vulnerable
  • Script:

More information:

    Officially classified within Jingpo nationality. Live among the Jingpo majority and wear Jingpo clothing. They regard themselves as different from Zaiwa and Jingpo and have different traditions. Traditional religion.

    Pela is spoken in China, Myanmar, Southeast Asia;East Asia.