Northern Loloish languages

Northern Loloish
Northern Loloish
Northern Ngwi; Nisoid
Ethnicity	Yi
Geographic; distribution	Southern China, Vietnam
Linguistic classification	Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Lolo–Burmese Loloish Nisoish Northern Loloish; ; ; ; ;
Glottolog	niso1234

The Northern Loloish languages, also known as Northern Ngwi, are a branch of the Loloish languages that includes the literary standard of the Yi people. In Lama's (2012) classification, it is called Nisoid (Nisu–Lope), which forms the Nisoish branch together with the Axi-Puoid (Southeastern Loloish) languages.

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