Shui language

E893921

The Shui language is a Kam–Sui (Kra–Dai) language spoken primarily by the Shui ethnic group in Guizhou Province, China.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Shui language canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Kam–Sui language ⓘ
Kra–Dai language ⓘ
Sinitic-region minority language ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Kam language ⓘ
Mak language ⓘ
Maonan language ⓘ
Sui–Maonan subgroup ⓘ
contactLanguage Southwestern Mandarin ⓘ
Standard Chinese ⓘ
country People's Republic of China ⓘ
linked to: China
endangermentStatus vulnerable ⓘ
ethnicGroup Shui people ⓘ
geographicDistribution Dushan County ⓘ
Huishui County ⓘ
Libo County ⓘ
Nandan County, Guangxi ⓘ
Pingtang County ⓘ
Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture ⓘ
Rongjiang County ⓘ
glottocode shui1238 ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Sui language ⓘ
hasDialects Dushan dialect ⓘ
Huishui dialect ⓘ
Libo dialect ⓘ
Nandan dialect ⓘ
Pingtang dialect ⓘ
Rongjiang dialect ⓘ
Sandu dialect ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tones ⓘ
syllable-final stops ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ
voiceless sonorants ⓘ
languageCodeISO639-3 swi ⓘ
languageFamily Kam–Sui ⓘ
Kra–Dai ⓘ
minorityLanguageStatus recognized minority language in China ⓘ
primaryRegion Sandu Shui Autonomous County ⓘ
Southern Guizhou ⓘ
linked to: Guizhou Province
region Southwest China ⓘ
scriptName Shuishu ⓘ
scriptType logographic script ⓘ
spokenIn China ⓘ
Guizhou Province ⓘ
subfamily Northern Kam–Sui ⓘ
linked to: Northern Kam
traditionalScriptUse divination texts ⓘ
religious manuscripts ⓘ
ritual texts ⓘ
usedBy Shui ethnic group ⓘ
writingSystem Chinese characters ⓘ
Shui script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

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

Sui language → hasAlternativeName → Shui language ⓘ