Bumang language

Bumang (Chinese: 布芒语) is a tonal Austroasiatic language of Yunnan, China. It is spoken by about 200 people in Manzhang (曼仗), Mengla District (勐拉地区), Jinping County, Honghe Prefecture. The existence of Bumang was only recently documented by Chinese linguist Dao Jie in the mid-2000s. It is closely related to Kháng.

Bumang
Native toChina
RegionYunnan
EthnicityManzhang Dai
Native speakers
200 (2007)
Language codes
ISO 639-3bvp
GlottologNone
ELPBumang
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