Hoisanese
E541865
Hoisanese is a Yue Chinese dialect spoken primarily by people from Taishan in Guangdong, China, and their overseas communities.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Sinitic language variety ⓘ |
| alternativeName |
Hoisan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taishanese NERFINISHED ⓘ Toisanese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Taishan emigrant history
ⓘ
early Chinese American communities ⓘ overseas Chinese labor migration in the 19th century ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo |
Cantonese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Taishanese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endangeredStatus | declining intergenerational transmission ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeature |
checked syllables
ⓘ
final stop consonants ⓘ multiple tone categories ⓘ tone language ⓘ |
| hasWritingSystem | Chinese characters ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Chinese ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan languages ⓘ |
| nativeTo |
China
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Guangdong NERFINISHED ⓘ Taishan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Yue Chinese dialect continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Pearl River Delta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
western Guangdong NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sharesWritingStandardWith |
Cantonese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Standard Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn |
Canada
ⓘ
Chinatowns worldwide ⓘ Guangdong NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong diaspora communities ⓘ Macau diaspora communities ⓘ North America NERFINISHED ⓘ People's Republic of China NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Taishan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
overseas Chinese communities ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Taishanese
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yue Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| threatenedBy |
language shift to Cantonese
ⓘ
language shift to English ⓘ language shift to Mandarin ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Taishanese people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
overseas Taishanese diaspora ⓘ |
| usedIn |
community communication
ⓘ
family communication ⓘ overseas Chinese businesses ⓘ |
| writingSystemType | logographic writing system ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.