Language

Eastern Nisu

Eastern Nisu is a language in the Sino-Tibetan family spoken in China and Vietnam.

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Scripture in Eastern Nisu

A Bible translation is needed in Eastern Nisu.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Eastern Nisu is spoken

  • China
  • Vietnam

See Eastern Nisu on the language map

About Eastern Nisu

Language family
Sino-Tibetan
ISO 639-3 code
nos
Glottocode
east2349
Also known as
Nisu, Eastern · North-Central Nisu · Yi: Nisu in Luchun

Dialects and varieties 12

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Eastern Nisu as a whole.

  • KopuNo known Scripture
  • NosuNo known Scripture
  • Yi, YunnanNo known Scripture
  • Yi, Yunnan: ExinNo known Scripture
  • Yi, Yunnan: ShijianNo known Scripture
  • Yi: EryuanNo known Scripture
  • Yi: Muzi in GejiudaqingNo known Scripture
  • Yi: NasuNo known Scripture
  • Yi: Nisu in LuchunNo known Scripture
  • Yi: Nisu JianshuiNo known Scripture
  • Yi: Nisu YuxiNo known Scripture
  • Yi: NusuNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.