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Yong'an dialect

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Pronunciation
  
[uã˧˧ um˧˧ sia˧˥]

Glottolog
  
None

Native to
  
Southern China

Region
  
Yong'an, Sanming, Fujian

Language family
  
Sino-Tibetan Chinese Min Central Min Yong'an dialect

Yong'an dialect (Central Min: 永安事, Mandarin Chinese: 永安話) is a Central Min dialect spoken in Yong'an, Sanming in western Fujian province of China.

Phonology

The initials of the Yong'an dialect are:

The initials [n] and [l] occur in free variation.

Yong'an dialect has a rich set of oral and nasal vowels, but allows only -m as a final consonant.

The tones are

References

Yong'an dialect Wikipedia