Hlersu language
| Hlersu | |
|---|---|
| Sansu | |
| Native to | China |
| Ethnicity | Yi |
Native speakers | 15,000 (2007) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | hle |
| Glottolog | hler1235 |
| ELP | Hlersu |
Hlersu is classified as Vulnerable by the UNESCO Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger | |
Hlersu (Lesu 勒苏), or Sansu (Shansu 山苏/散苏), is a Loloish language of Yunnan Province, China. It is spoken in Xinping, Jinping, Zhenyuan, Eshan (as Shansu 山苏), and (as Sansu) Yuanjiang County.
A deprecated ISO 639-3 code sca was assigned to Sansu of Yuanjiang County and Myanmar, but was later merged with Hlersu (hle).