Gao-Yang Yue
Gao-Yang, or Gao-Lei, is one of four principal Yue Chinese languages. It is spoken in and around Maoming and Yangjiang in southwestern Guangdong.
Gao-Yang Yue | |
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高陽方言 | |
Native to | Southern China |
Native speakers | 5.4 million (1998)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | None (mis ) |
ISO 639-6 | goya |
Glottolog | gaol1235 [2] |
Linguasphere | 79-AAA-mc |
The name derives from its two dialects, Gaozhou and Yangjiang.
References
- Olson, An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Gaoyang". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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