Jinhua dialect

Jinhua dialect (Chinese: 金华话) is a dialect of Wu Chinese spoken in the city of Jinhua and the surrounding region in central Zhejiang province.[2]

Jinhua dialect
金华话
金華話
Pronunciation[tɕiŋ˧uɑ˥uɑ˩˦]
RegionJindong District and the east of Wucheng District, Jinhua
Zhejiang
EthnicityHan, She
Native speakers
730000 (2016)
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3
ISO 639-6jiua
Glottologjinh1238[1]

In Jinhua dialect, the name "金华话" is underlyingly /tɕiŋ˧˧˦ uɑ˧˩˧ uɑ˩˦/ and is pronounced [tɕiŋ˧uɑ˥uɑ˩˦].[2]:214

References

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Jinhua". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Cao Zhiyun (曹志耘) (December 1996). 金華方言詞典 (in Chinese). Nanjing: 江蘇教育出版社 [Jiangsu Education Press]. ISBN 7-5343-2881-0.
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