Muda language
Muda is a Loloish language of China.
There are over 2,000 Muda speakers in Nanlianshan Village Community 南联山村委会, Jinghong City, Yunnan, China.Classification
Xu classifies Muda as a Ha-Ya language.
Hsiu classifies Muda as an Akha language containing a Bisoid substratum, with the substrate language being an early split from Bisoid. Muda has Cl- consonant clusters like various Bisoid languages, Siloid languages, and Jinuo, while words of Bisoid origin include 'leg', 'house', and 'smoke'.Phonology
Muda has the complex consonant onsets .Vocabulary
The following vocabulary of Muda is from Xu.
| English gloss | Chinese gloss | Muda | Page |
| White | | | 35 |
| Full | | | 35 |
| Pus | | | 36 |
| Arrow | | | 36 |
| Broom | | | 36 |
| Bee | | | 36 |
| Lose, to | | | 36 |
| Fly, to | | | 36 |
| Monkey | | | 36 |
| Many | | | 36 |
| Foot | | | 37 |
| Six | | | 37 |
| Gallbladder | | | 37 |
| Star | | | 37 |
| Copper | | | 37 |
| Tendon | | | 37 |
| Manure | | | 38 |
| Root | | | 38 |
| Wide | | | 38 |
| Drop, to | | | 38 |
| Day | | | 38 |
| Soft | | | 38 |
| Cook, to | | | 38 |
| Sour | | | 38 |
| Narrow | | | 38 |
| Lick, to | | | 38 |
| Stick | | | 38 |
| Cry, weep | | | 39 |
| Steal, to | | | 39 |
| Bitter | | | 39 |
| Smoke | | | 39 |
| Nine | | | 39 |
| Curved | | | 39 |
| Play, to | | | 39 |
| Enter, to | | | 40 |
| Horse | | | 40 |
| Open | | | 40 |
| Sell, to | | | 40 |
| Throat | | - | 40 |
| Dark | | | 40 |
| Pus | | | 40 |
| Full | | | 40 |
| Money | | | 40 |
| Bear | | | 40 |
| Otter | | | 40 |
| Iron | | | 41 |
| Pile | | | 41 |
| House | | | 41 |
| Roast, to | | | 41 |
| Round | | | 41 |
| Surround, to | | | 41 |
| Pond | | - | 41 |
| Axe | | | 41 |
| Woman | | | 41 |
| Louse | | - | 41 |
| Goose | | - | 41 |
| Push, to | | | 41 |
| Edge | | - | 41 |
| Eagle | | | 41 |
| Saddle | | | 41 |
| Shallow | | | 41 |
| Change, to | | | 41 |
| Winnow, to | | | 41 |
| See, to | | | 41 |
| Mosquito | | | 41 |
| Change, to | | | 41 |
| Stick | | | 41 |
| Leg | | - | 41 |
| Store, to | | | 41 |
