Yeheni language
Yeheni (爷贺尼; Pingdi Yao 平地瑶) is an unclassified Sinitic language spoken by the Yao people in Jianghua Yao Autonomous County, Hunan.[1] It is spoken in Taoxu Town (涛圩镇) and Helukou Town (河路口镇) in Jianghua County, Hunan.[2]
| Yeheni | |
|---|---|
| Pingdi Yao | |
| Region | southern Hunan |
Sino-Tibetan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | None |
Vocabulary
The following word list of Yeheni is from Li (2011:325–326).[3]
| Chinese gloss | English gloss | Yeheni | Page |
|---|---|---|---|
| 猪 | pig | li˥˧ | 325 |
| 拦 | to block | li˨ | 325 |
| 干 | dry | lie˨˦ | 325 |
| 懒 | lazy | li˧˨ | 325 |
| 弯 | crooked, bent | li˦ | 325 |
| 绿 | green | li˧˥ | 325 |
| 子 | child | li˧ | 325 |
| 桃子 | peach | laə˨li˧ | 325 |
| 绳子 | rope | saə˨li˧ | 325 |
| 第三人称 | 3rd person personal pronoun | ka˨ | 325 |
| 第三人称 | 3rd person personal pronoun | ku˦ | 325 |
| 第三人称 | 3rd person personal pronoun | laə˧ | 325 |
| 聋子 | deaf person | loŋ˨li˧ka˦ | 325 |
| 缺鼻 | person with no nose | kʰua˦pei˨˦laə˨ | 325 |
| 第一 | first | tai˦ji˦ | 325 |
| 第二 | second | tai˦nai˧˥ | 325 |
| 父亲 | father | ta˧˥ta˧˥ | 326 |
| 哥哥 | elder brother | kə˥˧kə˥˧ | 326 |
| 妹妹 | younger sister | mai˨mai˧˥ | 326 |
| 姐姐 | elder sister | tsai˧˨tsai˨˦ | 326 |
| 五头牛 | five cows | ŋoa˨lau˨ŋau˨ | 326 |
| 一个碗 | one bowl | ji˦tʂo˦aŋ˨˦ | 326 |
| 一双筷 | one pair of chopsticks | ji˦saŋ˥˧ti˨˦ | 326 |
| 一群牛 | one herd of cattle | a˨˦tʂaə˨ŋau˨ | 326 |
| 红布 | red cloth | ʂo˦poa˧ | 326 |
| 热水 | hot water | nai˧˥su˨˦ | 326 |
| 公牛 | bull (male) | ŋau˨koa˥˧ | 326 |
| 母牛 | cow (female) | ŋau˨m̩˥˧ | 326 |
References
- Jianghua County Almanac
- "Jiānghuá Yáozú Zìzhìxiàn de Hànyǔ fāngyán hé mínzú yǔyán fēnbù, huānyíng bǔchōng!!!" 江华瑶族自治县的汉语方言和民族语言分布，欢迎补充！！！ [The Distribution of Chinese Dialects and Ethnic Languages in Jianghua Yao Autonomous County, Welcome to Add!!!]. tieba.baidu.com (in Chinese).
- Li, Zirong 李志荣, ed. (2011). Húnán Yáozú 湖南瑶族 [Yao People in Hunan] (in Chinese). Beijing: Minzu chubanshe. ISBN 978-7-105-11699-7.
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