Northern Zhuang

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Northern Zhuang is a branch of the Zhuang language spoken primarily in northern Guangxi, China, and belongs to the Tai language family.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Northern Zhuang–Tai 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tai language
Zhuang language branch
language variety
closelyRelatedTo Bouyei language NERFINISHED
Dai Zhuang NERFINISHED
Nong Zhuang NERFINISHED
Southern Zhuang NERFINISHED
country China
countryOfficialStatus recognized minority language in China
ethnicGroup Northern Zhuang people NERFINISHED
family Tai language family NERFINISHED
Tai–Kadai language family NERFINISHED
glottocode nort3180
hasAlternativeName Northern Central Zhuang NERFINISHED
Northern Zhuang dialect group
hasAncestor Central Tai NERFINISHED
Proto-Tai NERFINISHED
hasDialect Guibei Zhuang NERFINISHED
Hongshuihe Zhuang NERFINISHED
Liujiang Zhuang NERFINISHED
Yongbei Zhuang NERFINISHED
Youjiang Zhuang NERFINISHED
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive lexical tone
final stops
nasal finals
influencedBy Chinese language
Southwestern Mandarin NERFINISHED
Yue Chinese NERFINISHED
ISO639-3Code ccx
isSpokenBy Zhuang people NERFINISHED
languageBranchOf Northern branch of Zhuang
languageStatus regional language
linguisticTypology analytic language
tonal language
macroLanguageOf several Northern Zhuang lects
partOf Zhuang languages NERFINISHED
primaryWordOrder SVO
region Northern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region NERFINISHED
spokenIn Guangxi NERFINISHED
northern Guangxi
subclassOf Zhuang language NERFINISHED
usedIn local education in Guangxi
local media in Guangxi
usesScript Standard Zhuang Latin alphabet
Traditional Zhuang logograms
writingSystem Latin alphabet
surface form: Latin script

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Northern Tai hasAlternativeName Northern Zhuang
this entity surface form: Northern Zhuang–Tai
Central Tai isCloselyRelatedTo Northern Zhuang
Zhuang people languageGroup Northern Zhuang