Chepya language

Chepya
Chipia
Native to	Laos
Region	Phongsaly Province
Native speakers	2,000 (2007)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan (Tibeto-Burman) Lolo–Burmese Loloish Southern Hanoid Chepya
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ycp
Glottolog	chep1243
ELP	Chepya

Chepya (autonym: cɛ11 pja11)^[2] is a Southern Loloish language of northern Laos.

Chepya of Sano Kao village, Bun Tay District, Phongsaly Province, Laos is documented in Kingsada & Shintani (1999).

References

1. Chepya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
2. Kingsada & Shintani (1999)

Sources

• Kingsadā, Thō̜ngphet, and Tadahiko Shintani. 1999. Basic Vocabularies of the Languages Spoken in Phongxaly, Lao P.D.R. Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA).