Tholo language explained

Tanglang
Also Known As:	Tholo
Nativename:	吐鲁沙, Toloza
Pronunciation:	in Tibetan pronounced as /thólōzɑ̄/
Region:	Yunnan
States:	China
Speakers:	2,000
Date:	2009
Ref:	^[1]
Familycolor:	Sino-Tibetan
Fam2:	Tibeto-Burman
Fam3:	Lolo–Burmese
Fam4:	Loloish
Fam5:	Lisoish
Iso3:	ytl
Glotto:	tang1372
Glottorefname:	Tanglang-Toloza
Map2:	Lang Status 80-VU.svg

Tanglang, or Tholo (autonym: pronounced as /tʰo55 lo33 zɑ33/), is a Loloish language spoken by 947 people in 8 villages of southern Tai'an Township 太安乡, Lijiang County, Yunnan, including in Hongmai 红麦 ^{[2] [3]} and Shuijing 水井村 villages. Tanglang has been in long-term contact with Bai, and is also in contact with Naxi. The speakers' name for the language is pronounced as /tʰo42 lo42/.

Names

Tanglang speakers are referred to by the following names.^[4]

• autonym: tʰo42 lo42 zɑ33 (Tulusha 吐鲁沙)
• exonym in Heqing County: Tanglangzi 堂郎子
• exonym of the Nalu 那鲁 (Heihua 黑话) people: Moxie 麽些
• exonym in Jianchuan County 剑川县: tʰo31 lo31 χo33
• exonym in Lijiangba District 丽江县坝区: tʰo33 le33 dʌ31
• exonym in Nanshan 南山: lu55 lu33

External links

• Tanglang numbers

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tanglang . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150703135507/http://lingweb.eva.mpg.de/numeral/Tanglang.htm . 2015-07-03 . 2012-09-26 . Numeral Systems of the World's Languages . en.
2. Web site: Yùlóng nàxīzú zìzhìxiàn tàiān xiāng hóngmài cūn wěihuì > cūn qíng gàikuàng . zh:玉龙纳西族自治县太安乡红麦村委会 > 村情概况 . Hongmai Village Committee, Tai'an Township, Yulong Naxi Autonomous County > Village Situation . dead . ynszxc.gov.cn . 2016-04-12 . 2018-09-27 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180927212239/http://www.ynszxc.gov.cn/villagePage/vIndex.aspx?departmentid=237017 .
3. Bradley . David . 2004 . Endangered Central Ngwi Languages of Central Yunnan . 37th International Conference on Sino-Tibetan Languages and Linguistics, Lund University, Sweden . Keynote Presentation . en . 2016-04-16 . 2021-08-11 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210811152131/https://www.academia.edu/5737342 . live .
4. Gai . Xingzhi 盖兴之 . 2002 . Tánglánghuà gàikuàng . zh:堂郎话概况 . Tanglang Dialect Overview . Minzu yuwen . zh . 2002 . 3 . zh:民族語文.