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Taizhou Wu

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Region
  
Zhejiang

ISO 639-6
  
tihu

Native speakers
  
(5 million cited 1987)

Glottolog
  
taiz1238

Native to
  
People's Republic of China

Language family
  
Sino-Tibetan Chinese Wu Taizhou Wu

The Taizhou Wu (台州片) are a group of Southern Wu dialects spoken in and around Taizhou in Zhejiang province. They are to some extent mutually intelligible with Taihu Wu.

Dialects

Taizhou proper is the chief and representative dialect.

  • Taizhou dialect
  • Linhai dialect
  • Sanmen dialect
  • Tiantai dialect
  • Xianju dialect
  • Huangyan dialect
  • Jiaojiang dialect
  • Wenling dialect
  • Yuhuan dialect
  • Leqing dialect
  • Ninghai dialect

    • References

    Taizhou Wu Wikipedia
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