Gomotage language explained

Gomotage
Also Known As:	Gomozo
Region:	Yunnan
States:	China
Familycolor:	Sino-Tibetan
Fam2:	(Tibeto-Burman)
Fam3:	Lolo–Burmese
Fam4:	Loloish
Fam5:	Lisoish
Fam6:	Lalo–Lavu
Fam7:	Taloid
Fam8:	Heqing Yi?
Iso3:	none
Glotto:	none

Gomotage (ɣɔ21 mɔ33 ta55 ɣə21; also known as ɣɔ31 mɔ33 zɔ31 in Duan (1998)^[1]) is a Loloish language of Eryuan County and Heqing County, Yunnan. Gomotage is probably closely related to Kua-nsi, spoken in Heqing County (Yang 2010:7).^[2]

Distribution

Duan (1998:147) lists the following locations.

• Eryuan County 洱源县
  • Dasongdian 大松甸,^[3] Cibi Township 茨碧乡^[4]
  • Dananping 南大坪,^[5] Sanying Township 三营乡
  • Sanmei Village 三枚村,^[6] Yousuo Township 右所乡
• Heqing County 鹤庆县
  • Anle 安乐^[7] and Xinfeng 新丰, Chengjiao Township 城郊乡
  • Dafudi 大福地,^[8] Xingtun Township 辛屯乡
  • Xiyuan Village 西圆村,^[9] Beiya Township 北衙乡

Notes and References

1. Duan Ling [段伶]. 1998. A sketch of Emaorou Yi [彝语俄毛柔话概说]. In Dali Normal University Journal [大理师专学报], Vol. 3.
2. Yang, Cathryn. 2010. Lalo regional varieties: Phylogeny, dialectometry, and sociolinguistics. Melbourne: La Trobe University PhD dissertation. http://arrow.latrobe.edu.au:8080/vital/access/HandleResolver/1959.9/153015.
3. Web site: 洱源县茈碧湖镇松鹤村委会大松甸自然村. Ynszxc.gov.cn. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002141830/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=179791. dead.
4. Main datapoint covered in Duan (1998)
5. Web site: 洱源县三营镇南大坪村委会南大坪自然村. Ynszxc.gov.cn. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180657/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=203798. dead.
6. Web site: 洱源县右所镇三枚. Ynszxc.gov.cn. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180625/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=197705. dead.
7. Web site: 鹤庆县草海镇安乐村委会. Ynszxc.gov.cn. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002141735/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=18458. dead.
8. Web site: 鹤庆县辛屯镇大福地村委会大福地村. Ynszxc.gov.cn. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002180516/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=253610. dead.
9. Web site: 鹤庆县西邑镇西园村委会. Ynszxc.gov.cn. 2 October 2018. 2 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002141752/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=123782. dead.