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ISO 639-3 · bzibzi
Sino-Tibetan family

Bisu

Bisu is a language of the Hanoish branch (Sino-Tibetan), spoken in Thailand. Wikidata describes it as “Language spoken in Thailand, 700 speakers.”.

6a · Vigorous
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
bzi
Glottocode
bisu1244
Wikipedia
12 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
6levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level

Facts

NameBisu
Also calledBisu language

Vitality

EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Sino-Tibetan to Bisu

The branches above Bisu, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

289Sino-Tibetanfamily115Tibeto-Burmanbranch82Burmo-Qiangicbranch69Lolo-Burmesebranch58Loloishbranch16HanoishbranchbziBisulanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Thailand53 languages in the index

Also spoken in Thailand

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