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Language family Sino-TibetanChineseXiangOld Xiang (Lou-Shao)Shuangfeng dialect |
Shuangfeng dialect (simplified Chinese: 双峰话; traditional Chinese: 雙峰話; pinyin: shuāngfēng huà) is a dialect of Xiang Chinese, spoken in Shuangfeng County, Hunan province.
Tones
Phonemically, Shuangfeng dialect has three tones. Phonetically, however, the pitch of a syllable depends on the voicing of the initial consonant so the tones are counted as five:
References
Shuangfeng dialect Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA