Min Bei
E454298
Min Bei is a major northern branch of the Min group of Sinitic (Chinese) languages, spoken primarily in parts of Fujian province in southeastern China.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Min Bei canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese language variety
ⓘ
Min Chinese branch ⓘ Sinitic language ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| geographicDistribution |
Fujian province, China
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ⓘ
southeastern China ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Min Bei Chinese
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ⓘ
Northern Min NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestor |
Old Chinese
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ⓘ
Proto-Min NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDialect |
Jian'ou dialect
ⓘ
Jianyang dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Pucheng dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Shunchang dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGlottocode | nort3180 ⓘ |
| hasISOCode | mnp ⓘ |
| hasLinguasphereCode | 79-AAA-bd ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
complex tone sandhi
ⓘ
distinction between voiced and voiceless initials in historical layers ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Chinese characters ⓘ |
| isNotMutuallyIntelligibleWith |
Cantonese
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ⓘ
Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Standard Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Chinese dialect continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSubjectOf | studies in Chinese dialect geography ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Sinitic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageGroup | Min NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticClassificationSource | Chinese dialectology ⓘ |
| region | East Asia ⓘ |
| sharesAncestryWith |
Fuzhou dialect
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ⓘ
Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ Other Min Chinese varieties ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Fujian province
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ⓘ
People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern China ⓘ |
| spokenPrimarilyIn | northern Fujian ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Min Chinese
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ⓘ
Sinitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Sino-Tibetan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typologicalFeature |
analytic language
ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ |
| usedAs | vernacular language in northern Fujian ⓘ |
| usedBy | ethnic Han Chinese ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.