Language

White Gelao

White Gelao is a language in the Tai-Kadai family spoken in China and Vietnam.

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Scripture in White Gelao

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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 White Gelao is spoken

  • China
  • Vietnam

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About White Gelao

Language family
Tai-Kadai
ISO 639-3 code
giw
Glottocode
whit1267
Also known as
Duoluo · Duoluo Gelao · Galao, White · Gelao, White

Dialects and varieties 5

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

  • Gelao, WhiteNo known Scripture
  • Gelao: DuoluoNo known Scripture
  • Judu GelaoNo known Scripture
  • Miao: Tu'luNo known Scripture
  • Miao: Ya QueNo 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.