Yongchun dialect
Dialect of Hokkien / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Yongchun dialect (simplified Chinese: 永春话; traditional Chinese: 永春話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Éng-chhun-ōe) is a dialect of the Hokkien language mostly spoken in Yongchun County of Quanzhou city in Southern Fujian Province, China. It belongs to the Quanzhou Hokkien branch.
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Yongchun | |
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永春话 / 永春話 | |
Native to | People's Republic of China Republic of China Malaysia Singapore Indonesia Philippines Brunei Myanmar |
Region | Yongchun County, Quanzhou, Southern Fujian province. |
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ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
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Because most of the early immigrants to southern Malaysia were Quanzhou people, minority Quanzhou Yongchun people in Klang spoke the Yongchun dialect, and the other are assimilation by Tung'an Dialect.