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Leshan dialect

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Native to
  
Glottolog
  
None

Native speakers
  
770,000 (date missing)

Leshan dialect

Region
  
Shizhong District, Leshan Wutongqiao District Shawan District Qianwei County Muchuan County

Language family
  
Sino-TibetanSiniticChineseMandarinSouthwesternSichuaneseMinjiang dialectLeshan dialect

The Sichuanese dialect of the city of Leshan is a variety of Minjiang, which preserves old southern (Ba-Shu) features lost in other Sichuanese dialects and is very different from the dialects of most other cities in the province of Sichuan, which are more typically Mandarin.

References

Leshan dialect Wikipedia


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