Samatu language

Not to be confused with Samataw language.

Samatu
Native to	China
Ethnicity	7,500 (2007)^[1]
Native speakers	500 (2007)^[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Lolo–Burmese Loloish Central Samatu
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (`mis`)
Glottolog	`sama1296`^[2]

Samatu (Samadu) is a moribund Loloish language spoken by older adults in Zhenkang and Yongde counties in Yunnan, China.^[3]

References

1 2 Bradley 2007 In Brenzinger, Matthias, ed. Language diversity endangered. Vol. 181. Walter de Gruyter, page 399.
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Samatu". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
↑ "Samatu" in Christopher Moseley, 2004, Encyclopedia of the World's Endangered Languages

Northern	Achang Xiandao Pela Lashi Chashan Lhao Vo Zaiwa Hpon

Southern	Burmese Arakanese Ramree Danu Intha Myeik Tavoyan Yaw

Hanoid	Sila Phana’ Akeu Akha Hani languages (Hani, Woni) Nuomei Nuobi Suobi Lami Angluo Qidi Kabie Yiche Honi Baihong Bukong Budu Duoni Duota Asuo Amu Habei

Bi-Ka	Piyo Enu Mpi Kaduo

Bisoid	Bisu Laomian Laopin Pyen Phunoi Sinsali Cantan Cốông Sangkong Tsukong Laopan Laoseng Phongku Phongset Phunyot Cauho Bantang

Unclassified	Jino Sadu Paza Muda Bana Muteun Khongsat Khir Cosao

Lalo	Lalo Yangliu Eka Mangdi Xuzhang

Lavu	Lavu (Talu) Kua-nsi Kuamasi Laizisi Zibusi Sonaga

Nisoid	Nuosu Nasu Gepo Alingpo Aluo Lope Nisu

Sani–Azha	Sani Axi Azhe Azha Samei

Highland Phula	Khlula Muji Bokha Phuma Muzi Laghuu Moji Phowa Phukha Thopho Zokhuo

Riverine Phula	Phola Phala Phupa Phuza Phupha Alugu

Unclassified

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