Also Known As:
Guichong, 貴瓊
Dialects & Varieties
A Grammar of Guìqióng: A Language of Sichuan
Jiang Li 姜儷. 2015. A Grammar of Guìqióng. Brill.
Endangered
100 percent certain, based on the evidence available
9677
Native Speakers Worldwide
Speaker Number Trends
Speaker Number Trend 3
Only about half of community members speak the language. Speaker numbers are decreasing steadily, but not at an accelerated pace.
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Domains of Use
Domain Of Use 4
Used mainly only in the home and/or with family, and may not be the primary language even in these domains for many community members.
4
Transmission
Transmission 2
Most adults in the community are speakers, but children generally are not.
2
Speakers
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Semi-speakers or rememberers
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Children:
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Young adults
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Older adults
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Elders
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Ethnic or community population
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Year information was gathered
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Location and Context
Countries
China
Location Description
the east of north Kangding County an the west of south Luding County, west of Sichuan Province
Government Support
no
Institutional Support
no
Speakers' Attitude
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Other Languages Used By The Community
Chinese
Number of Other Language Speakers:
many
Domains of Other Languages:
most
Writing Systems
Standard orthography:
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Writing system:
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Other writing systems used:
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Recent Resources
This book is a large collection of information about languages not specifically Guiqiong, but it is