Samu language

Not to be confused with Samatu language.

The Samu (autonym: sa33 mu33; Chinese: 撒慕) language, or Samatao (sa33 ma21 taw21; Chinese 撒马多 Samaduo), also known as Eastern Samadu, is a Loloish language spoken by older adults in Zijun Village 子君村 (also called Da'er), Yiliu Township 矣六乡, Guandu District 官渡区, Kunming, China.^[3] Although there was an ethnic population of 2,465 in 1999, there are no fluent speakers under 50 years of age.^[4]

Samu
Samatao
Native to	China
Ethnicity	2,810 (2007)[1]
Native speakers	400 (2007)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Tibeto-Burman Lolo–Burmese Loloish Kazhuoish[2] Samu
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ysd
Glottolog	sama1295
ELP	Samatao