OLAC resources in and about the Yao language

ISO 639-3: yao

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

• Primary texts
• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Achawa, Adsawa, Adsoa, Ajawa, Ayao, Ayawa, Ayo, Chichawa, Chikonono, Chiyao, Cikonono, Cimakale, Cimassaninga, Ciyao, Djao, Haiao, Hajao, Hiao, Hyao, Jao, Kiyao, Machinga, Makale, Mangoche, Mangochi, Massaninga, Tunduru Yao, Veiao, Wajao

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Primary texts

1. ONLINEGenesis Ne Exodus. The Long Now Foundation. 1933. London: Brittish and Foreign Bible Society. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_yao_gen-1

Lexical resources

1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Yao. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:yao

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.0 Resources for Yao. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:yaoo1241
2. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Yao. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:yaoo1241
3. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Yao (in Malawi). n.a. 2022. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:yao
4. ONLINEWOLD Resources for Yao. n.a. 2013. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wold.clld.org:383

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINEA Study of Yao Sentences. Whiteley, W. H. 1966. Clarendon Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:4304
2. ONLINEYao: a language of Malawi. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:yao
3. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Yao. Damir Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2017-09-27. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_yao
4. ONLINEMkamulano Wa Ilambo Yoscope Pa Ufulu Wa Chipago Wa Wandu Malowe Gandanda. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. Geneva: United Nations Office of the High Comissioner for Human Rights. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_yao_undec-1

Other known names and dialect names: Achawa, Adsawa, Adsoa, Ajawa, Ayao, Ayawa, Ayo, Chichawa, Chikonono, Chiyao, Cikonono, Cimakale, Cimassaninga, Ciyao, Djao, Haiao, Hajao, Hiao, Hyao, Jao, Kiyao, Machinga, Makale, Mangoche, Mangochi, Massaninga, Tunduru Yao, Veiao, Wajao

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