Eka language

Eka
Eka
Native to	China
Ethnicity	Yi
Native speakers	3,000 (2010)
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Lolo–Burmese Loloish Lisoish Lalo–Lavu Eka; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	(proposal rejected)
Glottolog	ekaa1234

NativetoChina

EthnicityYi

Native speakers

3,000 (2010)^[1]

Language family

Sino-Tibetan

(Tibeto-Burman)
- Lolo–Burmese
  - Loloish
    - Lisoish
      - Lalo–Lavu
        Eka

Eka (autonym: o21 kha24; exonym: Menghua^[1]) is a Loloish language of Yunnan, China. There are 3,000 speakers in Yijiacun, Heliu, Shuangjiang County, Lincang Prefecture. Eka speakers claim to have migrated from Weishan County about 300 years ago.

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