Sheic languages

The Sheic or She–Jiongnai languages are a branch of the Miao (Hmongic) language family.

Sheic
She–Jiongnai
EthnicityYao, She
Geographic
distribution
China
Linguistic classificationHmong–Mien
Subdivisions
Glottologjion1235

She (Ho-Ne) has long been recognized as a divergent language. It has been difficult to classify because of its numerous Chinese loanwords. Recently, it has been concluded that a few other Miao languages may be closer to She than to the rest of the family.

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