Siyi Yue

E554518

Siyi Yue is a regional variety of Yue Chinese spoken primarily in the Siyi (Four Counties) area of Guangdong, China.

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Label Occurrences
Siyi Yue canonical 1

Statements (42)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese language variety
regional variety of Yue Chinese
belongsTo Chinese dialects of Guangdong
closelyRelatedTo Taishanese NERFINISHED
country China
distinctFrom Guangzhou Cantonese NERFINISHED
Standard Cantonese NERFINISHED
geographicDistribution southwestern Guangdong NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Seiyap dialect
Siyi Cantonese NERFINISHED
Sze Yup Yue NERFINISHED
Sze Yup dialect NERFINISHED
hasCulturalAssociation emigrant communities from Siyi
overseas Chinese in North America
overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia
hasDialectRegion Enping NERFINISHED
Kaiping NERFINISHED
Taishan NERFINISHED
Xinhui NERFINISHED
hasLinguisticType analytic language
tonal language
hasPhonologicalFeature Yue-type tonal system
contrastive tones
final stop consonants
historicalRegion Four Counties of Guangdong NERFINISHED
ISOStatus not separately coded in ISO 639-3
languageBranch Sinitic languages
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages
mutualIntelligibility partially intelligible with Guangzhou Cantonese
namedAfter Siyi NERFINISHED
partOf Yue dialect continuum NERFINISHED
province Guangdong NERFINISHED
region Pearl River Delta NERFINISHED
spokenIn China NERFINISHED
Four Counties area NERFINISHED
Guangdong NERFINISHED
Siyi area
subclassOf Chinese language NERFINISHED
Yue Chinese NERFINISHED
usedBy local population of Siyi area
overseas Chinese communities from Siyi
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Yue Chinese hasVariety Siyi Yue