Characteristics of Lahu noun in Vietnam

Authors

  • PHAN HOÀNG ANH Author

Keywords:

La Hu language, isolating language, noun, cultural characteristics

Abstract

La Hu language belongs to the Burmese-Lolo group, Tibeto-Burman branch, Sino-Tibetan language family. Based on the language typology of C.E. Jakhontop, isolating languages are divided into three subtypes: "ancient" subtype, "middle" subtype and "new" subtype. La Hu is a language belonging to the isolating type, "new" syllabic subtype. 
La Hu language has similarities in dividing parts of speech in isolating languages, at the same time these parts of speech also have certain differences, in which nouns have their own characteristics in terms of structural characteristics, identifying characteristics and cultural characteristics of La Hu people.

Published

2026-07-07

Issue

Section

Bài viết

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