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China Groups Sorted Alphabetically
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Name, Location and SIL Three-Letter Code
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There are 187 language groups currently identified in this country.
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Achang
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SIL code: acn
Group number: 609
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Myanmar.
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Ai-Cham
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SIL code: aih
Group number: 715
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Ainu
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SIL code: aib
Group number: 709
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Atuence
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SIL code: atf
Group number: 939
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Ayi
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SIL code: ayx
Group number: 1034
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bai, Central
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SIL code: bca
Group number: 1092
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bai, Northern
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SIL code: bfc
Group number: 1170
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bai, Southern
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SIL code: bfs
Group number: 1186
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Baima
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SIL code: bqh
Group number: 1452
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Biao
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SIL code: byk
Group number: 1657
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Biao Mon
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SIL code: bmt
Group number: 1364
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Biao-Jiao Mien
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SIL code: bje
Group number: 1272
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bisu
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SIL code: bii
Group number: 1251
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Thailand.
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Biyo
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SIL code: byo
Group number: 1661
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Blang
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SIL code: blr
Group number: 1336
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Myanmar, Thailand.
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Bogan
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SIL code: bgh
Group number: 1199
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bolyu
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SIL code: ply
Group number: 5596
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bonan
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SIL code: peh
Group number: 5503
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bouyei
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SIL code: pcc
Group number: 5474
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in France, United States, Vietnam.
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Bugan
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SIL code: bbh
Group number: 1073
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bunu, Bu-Nao
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SIL code: bwx
Group number: 1619
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bunu, Jiongnai
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SIL code: pnu
Group number: 5631
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bunu, Wunai
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SIL code: bwn
Group number: 1609
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Bunu, Younuo
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SIL code: buh
Group number: 1554
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Buriat, China
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SIL code: bxu
Group number: 1642
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Buxinhua
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SIL code: bxt
Group number: 1641
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Buyang
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SIL code: byu
Group number: 1667
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Cao Miao
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SIL code: cov
Group number: 1908
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Chinese, Gan
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SIL code: gan
Group number: 2487
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Chinese, Hakka
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SIL code: hak
Group number: 2795
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Brunei, United Kingdom, French Guiana, Indonesia, Mauritius, Malaysia, New Zealand, Panama, French Polynesia, Singapore, Suriname, Thailand, Taiwan, United States, South Africa.
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Chinese, Huizhou
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SIL code: czh
Group number: 2013
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Chinese, Jinyu
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SIL code: cjy
Group number: 1829
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Chinese, Mandarin
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SIL code: cmn
Group number: 1870
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Brunei, United Kingdom, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Mongolia, Mauritius, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United States, Vietnam.
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Chinese, Min Bei
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SIL code: mnp
Group number: 4536
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Singapore.
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Chinese, Min Dong
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SIL code: cdo
Group number: 1763
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand.
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Chinese, Min Nan
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SIL code: nan
Group number: 4861
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Taiwan, United States.
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Chinese, Min Zhong
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SIL code: czo
Group number: 2016
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Chinese, Pu-Xian
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SIL code: cpx
Group number: 1921
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Malaysia, Singapore.
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Chinese, Wu
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SIL code: wuu
Group number: 7365
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Chinese, Xiang
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SIL code: hsn
Group number: 2919
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Chinese, Yue
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SIL code: yue
Group number: 7681
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Australia, Brunei, Canada, Costa Rica, United Kingdom, Honduras, Indonesia, Mauritius, Malaysia, Netherlands, Nauru, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, United States, Vietnam, South Africa.
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Choni
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SIL code: cda
Group number: 1754
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Cun
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SIL code: cuq
Group number: 1995
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Darang Deng
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SIL code: dat
Group number: 2035
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Daur
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SIL code: dta
Group number: 2234
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Mongolia.
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Dong, Northern
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SIL code: doc
Group number: 2191
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China is the country with most speakers. Also spoken in Vietnam.
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Dong, Southern
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SIL code: kmc
Group number: 3535
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Dongxiang
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SIL code: sce
Group number: 6015
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Drung
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SIL code: duu
Group number: 2260
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China is the country with most speakers.
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Dzao Min
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SIL code: bpn
Group number: 1432
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China is the country with most speakers.
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