Ainan - Ainan

Japanese: アイナン - あいなん
Ainan - Ainan

...Their language belongs to the Sino-Tibetan Zhuang-Tong (Dong) family, Tong-Sui (Water) branch. They call themselves Maunan or Ainan. In Chinese classics, they are written as Maonan, Maotan, Maotan, Maonan, etc.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Ainan" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…言語はシナ・チベット語系チワン・トン(侗)語族トン・スイ(水)語支に属する。自称はマウナン,アイナンである。漢籍には毛難のほか茆灘,茅灘,冒南などと記される。…

※「アイナン」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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