Naqxi

E558046

Naqxi is an alternative name for the Naxi language spoken by the Naxi people of southwestern China, known for its unique pictographic script and Tibeto-Burman roots.

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Label Occurrences
Naqxi canonical 2

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternativeName Naxi language ⓘ
associatedWith Dongba religion ⓘ
country China ⓘ
endangeredStatus vulnerable ⓘ
hasAlternativeTransliteration Nakhi ⓘ
Nasi ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance intangible cultural heritage of Naxi people ⓘ
hasEthnicGroup Naxi people ⓘ
hasISO6393Code nxq ⓘ
hasLinguisticRoot Tibeto-Burman roots ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature tonal language ⓘ
hasWritingSystem Naxi Dongba script ⓘ
linked to: Dongba script

Naxi Geba script ⓘ
linked to: Dongba script
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan ⓘ
languageSubfamily Tibeto-Burman ⓘ
region Himalayan region ⓘ
Sichuan Province ⓘ
scriptType pictographic script ⓘ
syllabic script ⓘ
spokenBy Naxi people ⓘ
spokenIn Lijiang ⓘ
Southwestern China ⓘ
linked to: Southwest China

Yunnan Province ⓘ
usedFor religious manuscripts ⓘ
ritual texts ⓘ
usedIn Lijiang UNESCO World Heritage area ⓘ
linked to: Old Town of Lijiang
writingDirection left-to-right ⓘ

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