Xiqi language
Xiqi (Chinese: 西期; autonym: ɕi33 tɕhi33 pho21)[2] is an unclassified Loloish language of Huaning County, Yunnan, China. It is also called Siqipo 斯期颇 (sɿ55 tɕhi55 pho21) in Mile County.[3]
| Xiqi | |
|---|---|
| Native to | China |
| Ethnicity | Yi |
Sino-Tibetan
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
Pelkey (2011:431)[1] suggests that the Xiqi, Ati, and Long languages of Huaning County may be Southeastern Loloish languages.
Distribution
The Huaning County Gazetteer 华宁县志 (1994:514) lists the following locations of Xiqi.
- Tonghongdian Township 通红甸乡: Suomeizao 所梅早村,[4] Dapozuo 大婆左村[5]
- Panxi Township 盘溪乡: Yide 矣得村,[6] Fagao 法高村,[7] Dayaxi 大丫喜村, Longtanying 龙潭营村[8]
- Chengjiao Township 城郊乡: Dengloushan 登楼山,[9] Puchazhai 普茶寨[10]
- Huaxi Township 华溪乡: Xishajing 西沙井村, Dujia 独家村[11]
- Qinglong Township 青龙镇: Shanqi 山歧村,[12] Qize 起则村
Vocabulary
The Huaning County Ethnic Gazetteer (1992:72)[13] provides a short word list of Adu, Ati, Xiqi, Nong, and Azhe transcribed using Chinese characters, shown below. Pinyin transliterations have also been provided below.
| English gloss | Chinese gloss | Adu (阿笃语) | Ati (阿梯语) | Xiqi (西期语) | Nong (弄语) | Azhe (阿哲语) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| village | 寨子 | 且 (qie) | 且 (qie) | 卡 (ka) | 卡 (ka) | 卡 (ka) |
| water | 水 | 叶 (ye) | 叶 (ye) | 矣咋 (yi zha) | 翁咋 (weng zha) | 叶 (ye) |
| girl | 小姑娘 | 燃米诺 (ran mi nuo) | 尼格莫 (ni ge mo) | 阿门儿若 (a men er ruo) | 阿门儿少若 (a men er shao ruo) | 若麻儿西若 (ruo ma er xi ruo) |
| boy | 小伙子 | 茶塞 (cha sai) | 差血若 (cha(i) xue ruo) | 阿杂若 (a za ruo) | 撮沙若 (cuo sha ruo) | 若那儿 (ruo na er) |
| corn | 包谷 | 矣白儿 (yi bai er) | 苏柏儿 (su bai er) | 阻目 (zu mu) | 苏木白儿 (su mu bai er) | 火魔 (huo mo) |
| have | 有 | 杂杂 (za za) | 杂杂 (za za) | 白儿 (bai er) | 杂 (za) | 祖阿(杂) (zu a (za)) |
| not | 无 | 麻 (ma) | 麻 (ma) | 麻 (ma) | 麻 (ma) | 阿米 (a mi) |
References
- Pelkey, Jamin. 2011. Dialectology As Dialectic: Interpreting Phula Variation. Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton.
- Yunnan Province Ethnic Minority Languages Gazetteer (云南省志：少数民族语言文字志), p.30
- Long Luogui 龙倮贵. 2007. Honghe yizu zuyuan zucheng ji qi renkou fenbu 红河彝族族源族称及其人口分布.
- "华宁县通红甸乡所梅早村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县通红甸乡大婆左村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县盘溪镇矣得村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县盘溪镇法高村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县盘溪镇龙潭营村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县宁州镇普茶寨村民委员会登楼山村". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县宁州镇普茶寨村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县华溪镇独家村村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- "华宁县青龙镇山岐村民委员会". ynszxc.net. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
- Huaning County Ethnic Gazetteer Editorial Committee (ed). 1992. Huaning County Ethnic Gazetteer 华宁县民族志. Kunming: Yunnan People’s Press 云南民族出版社.
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