Xuanzhou Wu dialects
| Xuanzhou Wu | |
|---|---|
| Native to | People's Republic of China |
| Region | Anhui |
Native speakers | unknown (3.1 million cited 1987)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
| Glottolog |
xuan1238[2] |
Xuanzhou Wu (宣州片) is a western branch of Wu Chinese spoken in and around Xuancheng, Anhui province. The dialect has declined since the Taiping Rebellion, with an influx of Mandarin-speaking immigrants from north of Yangtse river.
Dialects
Xuancheng dialect is representative.
- Xuancheng
- Tong–Jing
- Tongling dialect
- Jing County dialect
- Fanchang dialect
- etc.
- Shi–Ling
- Shitai dialect
- Lingyang (陵阳) dialect
- etc.
- Tai–Gao
- Taiping dialect
- Gaochun dialect
- etc.
References
- ↑ Sinolect.org (archived)
- ↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Xuanzhou". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.
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