Mantsi language

Mantsi (autonym: mã53 tsi53; also called Lô Lô, Flowery Lolo, White Lolo or Black Lolo, is a Lolo-Burmese language. Speakers are mostly located in Hà Giang Province, Vietnam. In China, speakers are classified as a subgroup of the Yi people. In Vietnam they are called Lô Lô and is classified as one of the official 54 ethnic groups in Vietnam.

Not to be confused with Mansi language or Munji language.
For the Chadic language of Nigeria also called Mantsi, see Mantsi language (Nigeria).
Mantsi
mã53 tsi53
Native toChina, Vietnam
EthnicityLo Lo, ethnic population: 4,800 (2019)
Native speakers
1,100 (2002)
Dialects
  • Mantsi (Vietnam and China)
  • Mondzi (Ma21 Ndʑi21, China)
  • Munji (China)
Yi script
Language codes
ISO 639-3
nty – All dialects
Glottologmant1265  Mantsi
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