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Wuding County
Wuding County (; Chuxiong Yi script: , IPA: ) is under the administration of the Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture, in the north-central part of Yunnan province, China, bordering Sichuan province to the north. Wuding's county seat is located only 5 km from the seat of Luquan Yi and Miao Autonomous County. It is a centre for titanium production. History Wuding was historically more important, being the center of a Zhou, equivalent to a prefecture-level division. The prefecture was established in 1567. In 1953 the administrative seat of the division moved to Chuxiong. Administrative divisions Wuding County has 7 towns, 3 townships and 1 ethnic township. ;7 towns ;3 townships * Tianxin () * Fawo () * Huanzhou () ;1 ethnic township * Dongpo Dai () Ethnic groups Yi The ''Wuding County Gazetteer'' (1990) lists the following Yi subgroups. *Nasu 纳苏 / Black Yi 黑彝 *Naluo 纳罗 / Gan Yi 甘彝 *Naisu 乃苏 / Red Yi 红彝 *Miqie 密切 / Micha 密岔 *Luoluo 罗罗 / Wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CPRC
Counties ( zh, t=縣, s=县, hp=Xiàn), formally county-level divisions, are found in the third level of the administrative hierarchy in Provinces and Autonomous regions and the second level in municipalities and Hainan, a level that is known as "county level" and also contains autonomous counties, county-level cities, banners, autonomous banners and City districts. There are 1,355 counties in Mainland China out of a total of 2,851 county-level divisions. The term ''xian'' is sometimes translated as "district" or "prefecture" when put in the context of Chinese history. History ''Xian'' have existed since the Warring States period and were set up nationwide by the Qin Dynasty. The number of counties in China proper gradually increased from dynasty to dynasty. As Qin Shi Huang reorganized the counties after his unification, there were about 1,000. Under the Eastern Han Dynasty, the number of counties increased to above 1,000. About 1400 existed when the Sui dynasty abolished ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gepo Language
Gepo (Köpu; autonym: ' or ') is a Loloish language of Yunnan, China spoken by 100,000 people. The speakers' autonym is ', while the "-po" of "Gepo" means 'people'. It is spoken in 6 villages of Fumin County, eastern Luquan County, and other adjacent counties to the northeast. Gao (2017)Gao, Katie B. 2017. Dynamics of Language Contact in China: Ethnolinguistic Diversity and Variation in Yunnan'. PhD Dissertation: University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. classifies Geipo (autonym: ) as a Central Ngwi language. In Wuding County, it is spoken by 250 people in Gubai Village, Shishan Township and by 30 people in Yaoying Village, Shishan Township in Micha-majority villages. Distribution and varieties Gupo 古泼 (autonym: ') is spoken in Mile, Songming, Xundian, Zhanyi, Luoping, Shizong, Luxi, Shilin, Luliang, Yiliang, Fuyuan, Qiubei, Luquan, Huize, and Yiliang counties by about 100,000 speakers.Wang Chengyou 成有 2003. ''Yiyu Fangyan Bijiao Yanjiu'' 语方言比较研究 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Loloish Languages
The Northern Loloish languages, also known as Northern Ngwi, are a branch of the Loloish languages that includes the literary standard of the Yi people. In Lama's (2012) classification, it is called ''Nisoid'' (''Nisu–Lope''), which forms the Nisoish languages, Nisoish branch together with the ''Axi-Puoid'' (Southeastern Loloish) languages. Languages Two of the six Yi people, Yi languages (''fangyan'' 方言) officially recognized by the Chinese government belong to the Northern Loloish branch. *Northern Yi (Nuosu language, Nuosu 诺苏) *Eastern Yi (Nasu language, Nasu 纳苏) Another officially recognized Yi language (''fangyan''), Southern Yi (Nisu language, Nisu 尼苏), may or may not be a Northern Loloish language, as Pelkey (2011) classifies it as a Southeastern Loloish language based on phonological innovations shared with Southeastern instead of Northern Loloish languages. Other Northern Loloish languages are listed below. *Aluo language, Aluo is close to Nasu. *Chesu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micha Language
Micha, or Miqie (; autonym: '), is a Loloish language of Yunnan. Its usage is declining. Classification Micha (' or ') is most closely related to Lipo, Lolopo, and Lisu.Gao 2014 The autonym ' is used by Lalo speakers, and should not be confused with Micha. Distribution Micha is spoken by about 9,000 persons in north-central Yunnan, in Wuding County, Luquan County, and Fumin County. *Wuding County: Shedianxiaocun, Yongtaoxiacun, Yongtaozhongcun, Yangliuhe, Maichacun, Wodudacun, Woduxincun, Shuiduifang, Shanjudacun, Shanjuxiacun, Yangjiacun, Luomian, Xiagubai, Yanziwo, Shudecun, Dacun, Xincun, Baisha, Dashiban, Puxi Xincun, Yangliuhe, Nanshancun, Maidishan, Daxinzhuang, Yangjiucun, Nuomizha, Bizu *Luquan County: Shanglaowu, Xiashihuiyao, Qinglongqing, Bailike, Yantang, Pingtian, Damituo, Xicun *Fumin County: Madishangcun, Madixiacun, Madishaocun According to the ''Nanjian County Gazetteer'' (1993), Micha (密岔) is also spoken in Nanjian County, around Aliwu (阿里勿) and S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dongpo Dai, Yunnan
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Dongpo may refer to: *Dongpo Academy (東坡書院), former academy located in Hainan, built in 1098 in memory of Su Dongpo *Dongpo pork, Hangzhou dish made by pan-frying and then red cooking pork belly *Su Dongpo (苏东坡; 1037 – 1101), Chinese writer, poet, artist, calligrapher, pharmacologist, and statesman of the Song Dynasty *Dongpo District (东坡区), Meishan, Sichuan * Dongpo, Jiangxi (东陂镇), town in Yihuang County Yihuang County () is a county of Jiangxi province, People's Republic of China. It is under the jurisdiction of the prefecture-level city of Fuzhou Fuzhou (; , Fuzhounese: Hokchew, ''Hók-ciŭ''), alternately romanized as Foochow, is the ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bailu, Yunnan
Bailu () is a town under the administration of Wuding County, Yunnan, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... , it has 10 villages under its administration. References {{Yunnan-geo-stub Township-level divisions of Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture Wuding County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
