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

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.

NativetoChina

EthnicityYi

Native speakers

3,000 (2010)^[1]

Language family

Sino-Tibetan

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

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