Jinyu
E830852
Jinyu is a major variety of the Jin group of Chinese dialects spoken primarily in northern China, especially in Shanxi and surrounding regions.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese dialect
ⓘ
Sinitic language variety ⓘ variety of Jin Chinese ⓘ |
| comparedTo | Standard Mandarin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| hasDialectGroup |
Changzhi dialect
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Datong dialect ⓘ Jinzhong dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Lvliang dialect ⓘ Taiyuan dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
checked tones in some varieties
ⓘ
complex tone sandhi ⓘ distinct phonology from Standard Mandarin ⓘ lexical differences from Standard Mandarin ⓘ regional variation across Shanxi and neighboring provinces ⓘ retention of entering tone in some areas ⓘ |
| hasStatus | regional dialect ⓘ |
| ISOStatus | not assigned a separate ISO 639-3 code (grouped under Chinese) ⓘ |
| isSpokenBy | Han Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isSpokenIn |
border regions between Shanxi and Hebei
ⓘ
border regions between Shanxi and Inner Mongolia ⓘ rural areas of Shanxi ⓘ urban areas of Shanxi ⓘ |
| languageBranch | Sinitic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| linguisticClassification |
often treated as separate from Mandarin by some linguists
ⓘ
sometimes grouped under Mandarin in non-specialist sources ⓘ |
| mutualIntelligibility | partially intelligible with Mandarin depending on variety and exposure ⓘ |
| partOf | Jin group of Chinese dialects ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | Shanxi province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Gansu
NERFINISHED
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Hebei NERFINISHED ⓘ Henan NERFINISHED ⓘ Inner Mongolia NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern China NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaanxi NERFINISHED ⓘ Shanxi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| script | Han script ⓘ |
| subclassOf |
Chinese language
ⓘ
Jin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
everyday communication in Shanxi
ⓘ
local media in some regions ⓘ |
| writingSystem | Chinese characters ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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