Gha-Mu language

Gha-Mu, often translated as Small Flowery Miao (Chinese: 小花苗; pinyin: Xiǎo Huā Miáo), is a Miao language of China spoken by the Gha-Mu people. It is closely related to the Hmong dialects of China and Laos; both Gha-Mu and Hmong are members of the Chuanqiandian cluster of West Hmongic languages. It is spoken in Nayong, Shuicheng, Zhenning, Guanling, and Hezhang counties of western Guizhou, China.

"Small Flowery Miao" redirects here. For the ethnic group, see Small Flowery Miao people.
Gha-Mu
Small Flowery Miao
Native toChina
RegionGuizhou
EthnicityGha-Mu
Native speakers
(84,000 cited 1995)
Hmong–Mien
  • Hmongic
    • West Hmongic
      • Chuanqiandian cluster
        • Gha-Mu
Language codes
ISO 639-3sfm
Glottologsmal1236
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