Eastern Hmongic

E710000

Eastern Hmongic is a subgroup of the Hmongic (Miao) languages spoken primarily in parts of southern China, characterized by distinct tonal and phonological features.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
East Hmongic 2
East Hmongic branch 1
East Hmongic languages 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf branch of Hmongic languages ⓘ
language subgroup ⓘ
belongsTo Sino-Tibetan area sprachbund ⓘ
classifiedBy comparative linguistics ⓘ
contactWith Kam-Sui languages ⓘ
linked to: Kam–Sui languages

Sinitic languages ⓘ
other Hmongic branches ⓘ
endangeredStatus some varieties vulnerable ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Eastern Hmong ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Hmongic

Eastern Miao ⓘ
linked to: Miao people
hasLinguisticFeature complex syllable structure ⓘ
complex tone system ⓘ
distinct phonology ⓘ
phonation-type contrasts ⓘ
register contrast ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ
tonal ⓘ
hasSuperordinate Hmongic branch of Hmong-Mien ⓘ
isSubdividedInto multiple local varieties ⓘ
several dialect groups ⓘ
isSubjectOf Hmong-Mien comparative studies ⓘ
linked to: Hmong-Mien

field linguistics research in China ⓘ
languageFamily Hmong-Mien ⓘ
Miao-Yao ⓘ
partOf Hmongic ⓘ
linked to: Hmongic languages

Miao languages ⓘ
region Southwest China ⓘ
spokenIn China ⓘ
Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region ⓘ
linked to: Guangxi Province

Guizhou Province ⓘ
Hunan Province ⓘ
Yunnan Province ⓘ
southern China ⓘ
subfamilyOf Hmongic ⓘ
linked to: Hmongic languages
subgroupOf Hmongic ⓘ
linked to: Hmongic languages

Miao ⓘ
linked to: Miao people
typologicalFeature SVO basic word order ⓘ
isolating morphology ⓘ
usedBy Hmong ethnic groups ⓘ
linked to: Hmong

Miao ethnic groups ⓘ
writingSystem no standardized writing system ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Miao languages → hasBranch → Eastern Hmongic ⓘ
Hmu → hasAlternativeName → East Hmongic ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Hmongic
Hmu language → belongsTo → East Hmongic branch ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Hmongic
Central Hmongic → closelyRelatedTo → East Hmongic ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Hmongic
Eastern Hmongic → hasAlternativeName → Eastern Hmong ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Hmongic
Hmongic languages → hasSubgroup → East Hmongic languages ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Hmongic