Lalo language

Lalo language
Lalo
Westernn Yi
Spoken in China
Ethnicity Yi
Native speakers 400,000  (1991–2002)
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
  • (Tibeto-Burman)
    • Lolo–Burmese
      • Loloish
        • Central
          • Lisu–Lipho
            • Lalo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 variously:
ywt – Xishanba
yik – Dongshanba
yit – Eastern
ywl – Western

Lalo (Lalu) or Lalopa is a language cluster spoken by half a million Yi people of China. It is one of six Yi languages recognized by the government of China. There were 300,000 Xishanba speakers in 1991, and about 100,000 speakers of the other varieties in 2002.


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