Shaoyang Old Xiang

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Shaoyang Old Xiang is a regional variety of the Old Xiang branch of Chinese spoken in and around Shaoyang in Hunan Province.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinese language variety
Old Xiang dialect
belongsToLinguisticTradition Sinitic languages
country China
differsFrom New Xiang varieties
ethnicGroup Han Chinese
geographicDistribution in and around Shaoyang city
hasAlternativeName Shaoyang Old Xiang dialect NERFINISHED
hasAncestralLanguage Middle Chinese NERFINISHED
Old Chinese NERFINISHED
hasDialectGroup varieties spoken in Shaoyang rural areas
varieties spoken in and around Shaoyang urban area
hasLinguisticAncestor earlier Xiang Chinese stages
hasPhonologicalType tone language
isOralTradition primarily spoken, not standardized in writing
isSpokenBy Xiang-speaking Han Chinese in Shaoyang region
residents of Shaoyang
languageBranch Old Xiang NERFINISHED
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages
languageGroup Chinese topolects
languageStatus regional spoken variety
locatedInTimeZone China Standard Time
namedAfter Shaoyang NERFINISHED
partOf Xiang dialect continuum NERFINISHED
province Hunan Province NERFINISHED
region south-central Hunan NERFINISHED
sharesFeaturesWith other Old Xiang varieties
spokenIn China NERFINISHED
Hunan Province NERFINISHED
Shaoyang NERFINISHED
subdivisionOf Chinese
Old Xiang NERFINISHED
Xiang Chinese NERFINISHED
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Old Xiang hasDialects Shaoyang Old Xiang