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Iu Mien (Speech variety #417)

Speech Variety Code:#417
Speech Variety Name:Iu Mien
Status:Verified
Registry Of Dialects (ROD) Code:00417
ISO 639-3 Language Code:ium
ISO 639-3 Language Name: Iu Mien
ISO Macrolanguage Name: 
Ethnologue 16th Edition Code:ium
Ethnologue 16th Edition Name:Iu Mien
GRN Name:Yao
Number of speakers:
Other Information:Literate in Chinese, Understand Yunn., Cantonese, No. Thai; New Testament.
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Alternate names for Iu Mien

Ban Yao
Dao Do
Dao Thanh Phan
Dìu
Dong (derogatory name)
Highland Yao
Iu Mein
Kim Mien
Man
Mán (derogatory name)
Mian
Mien
Myen
Pan Yao
Red Dao
Trai (derogatory name)
Xá (derogatory name)
Yao Kimmien
Yao Ogang
Yiu Mien
Youmai
Youmian
Yu Mien

Where Iu Mien is spoken

China
France
Laos
Thailand
Vietnam

Related speech varieties

There are 33 similar speech varieties that share the same ISO 639-3 language code:

Iu Mien: Cham

Iu Mien: Chiangrai

Iu Mien: Deo Tien

Iu Mien: Man Do

Iu Mien: Quan Chet

Iu Mien: Quan Trang

Yao: Anding Bamadongsan

Yao: Baiku Hechicheling

Yao: Beilou Tianlin

Yao: Fan Bamadongshan

Yao: Guangdong Dong Ping Xinchun

Yao: Guangdong Luyuan Dong Ping Da.

Yao: Guangdong Luyuan Longnan

Yao: Guangdong Luyuan Yuxi

Yao: Guilin Guanyang

Yao: Guoshan Hunan Jianghua

Yao: Guoshan Hunan Jiang Yong

Yao: Guoshan Lingchuan

Yao: Hei Dahuaxian Jiangnan

Yao: Landian Dianlin

Yao: Liansan Guosan

Yao: Longsheng Heping

Yao: Man Dahuaxian Jiangnan

Yao: Mubing Tianlin

Yao: Nanding

Yao: Pangu Tian Lin

Yao: Panyao Ziyuan Hekou

Yao: Pingdi Hunan Jianghua

Yao: San Tiandong Linfeng

Yao: Tiane

Yao: Tu Bamasuolu

Yao: Tu Bamaxisan

Yao: You Mai Yao Zu

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