Horpa language

Horpa
Stau
Native toChina
RegionGarzê Prefecture, Sichuan Province
Native speakers
50,000 (2002–2004)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
ero – Horpa
jih – sTodsde (Shangzhai)
Glottologhorp1240
ELP

Horpa (also known in some publications as Stau – Chinese: 道孚语 Daofu, 爾龔語 Ergong) are a cluster of closely related Gyalrongic languages of China. Horpa is better understood as a cluster of closely related yet unintelligible dialect groups/languages closely related to Horpa Shangzhai or Stodsde skad. The term Stodsde skad is a Tibetan name meaning "language of the upper village".

  1. ^ Horpa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
    sTodsde (Shangzhai) at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)

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