Lvliang dialect

E829203

The Lvliang dialect is a regional variety of Jin Chinese spoken in and around the Lvliang area of Shanxi Province, characterized by distinctive phonological and lexical features within the Jin dialect group.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese dialect
Jin Chinese dialect
regional dialect
belongsToDialectGroup Jin dialect group NERFINISHED
contrastsWith Datong dialect NERFINISHED
Standard Mandarin NERFINISHED
Taiyuan dialect NERFINISHED
country China
hasAlternativeName Lvliang Jin dialect NERFINISHED
hasFeature distinctive lexicon
distinctive phonology
phonological variation within Jin
tone system typical of Jin Chinese
hasLexicalFeature regional vocabulary items not used in Mandarin
hasPhonologicalFeature consonant distinctions characteristic of Jin
regional vowel realizations
hasSociolinguisticStatus coexists with Standard Mandarin in education and media
primarily used in informal contexts
languageFamily Jin Chinese NERFINISHED
languageType spoken vernacular
linguisticClassification Sinitic branch
Sino-Tibetan language family NERFINISHED
mutualIntelligibility less intelligible with Standard Mandarin
partially intelligible with other Jin dialects
partOf Chinese dialect continuum
region Lvliang area NERFINISHED
western Shanxi NERFINISHED
spokenIn Lvliang NERFINISHED
Shanxi Province NERFINISHED
northern China NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Chinese
Jin Chinese NERFINISHED
Sinitic languages
usedBy local population of Lvliang area
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Jin Chinese hasDialectGroup Lvliang dialect