Danzhou dialect
Unclassified Yue Chinese dialect / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Danzhou dialect (simplified Chinese: 儋州话; traditional Chinese: 儋州話; pinyin: Dānzhōuhuà), locally known as Xianghua (simplified Chinese: 乡话; traditional Chinese: 鄉話; pinyin: xiānghuà; lit. 'village speech'), is a Chinese variety of uncertain affiliation spoken in the area of Danzhou in northwestern Hainan, China.[2] It was classified as Yue in the Language Atlas of China,[3][4] but in more recent work, it is treated as an unclassified southern variety.[5]
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Danzhou | |
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儋州話 | |
Native to | China |
Region | Hainan (Danzhou) |
Native speakers | 700,000 (2010)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
1mk-dan | |
Glottolog | None |
Linguasphere | 79-AAA-naa |
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