Queyu
Queyu is a Sino-Tibetan language spoken in China. Glottolog rates it shifting.
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Queyu (Choyo, Choyu) is a Qiangic language of Yajiang County and Xinlong County, Sichuan. It is similar to and shares a name with Zhaba, but the two languages are distinct from each other.
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Words in Queyu
| Meaning | Word | Romanization |
|---|---|---|
| name | ni* | |
| eye | ne* | |
| ear | ni* | |
| nose | ni* | |
| tooth | ki* | |
| tongue | li* | |
| hand | le* | |
| blood | s3x* | |
| bone | S3r3* | |
| skin | hri* | |
| knee | ni* | |
| breast | tu* | |
| liver | ze* | |
| water | ʒi¹³ | |
| fire | m3* | |
| sun | mici* | |
| star | kama* | |
| stone | lu* | |
| mountain | qo* | |
| tree | Se* | |
| leaf | loma* | |
| dog | Cu* | |
| fish | na* | |
| louse | S3* | |
| one | t3* | |
| two | ni* | |
| I | Na* | |
| you | n3* | |
| we | anare* | |
| drink | h3t3* |
* in the simplified ASJP transcription
Most similar languages
Vocabulary
- Southern GhaleSino-Tibetan21% alike
- KaikeSino-Tibetan19% alike
- Northern GhaleSino-Tibetan19% alike
- LautuSino-Tibetan18% alike
- PhuzaSino-Tibetan18% alike
- KyerungSino-Tibetan18% alike
Vocabulary compares 40 basic words (ASJP); grammar compares 195 features (Grambank). Similar is not always related.
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Elsewhere
Glottolog · quey1238 · Wikipedia (English) · Ethnologue · qvy