The Beijing dialect (simplified Chinese: 北京话; traditional Chinese: 北京話; pinyin: Běijīnghuà), also known as Pekingese and Beijingese, is the prestige dialect...
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Mandarin Chinese (redirect from Dialect of Mandarin)
language dialects that are natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China and Taiwan. The group includes the Beijing dialect, the basis...
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Standard Chinese (redirect from Standard Beijing Mandarin)
United Nations, Singapore, and Taiwan. It is largely based on the Beijing dialect. Standard Chinese is a pluricentric language with local standards in...
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Erhua (section Beijing dialect)
have no initial consonant, and are traditionally pronounced [ɚ] in Beijing dialect and in conservative varieties. In the recent decades, the vowel in...
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of Beijing, its dialect sounds very different from the Beijing dialect, which is the basis for Standard Chinese. The tones of the Tianjin dialect correspond...
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number of dialects spoken in areas of Beijing, Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, and Tianjin, the most important of which is the Beijing dialect, which provides...
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that it had already selected. Wade–Giles romanization is based on the Beijing dialect, a pronunciation standard since the 1850s. The use of Nanking syllabary...
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Chinese language (section Rise of northern dialects)
languages of the United Nations. Standard Chinese is based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin and was first officially adopted in the 1930s. The language...
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Varieties of Chinese (redirect from Chinese dialect)
to eastern Guangdong. Standard Chinese takes its phonology from the Beijing dialect, with vocabulary from the Mandarin group and grammar based on literature...
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both Beijing and Nanjing pronunciations. The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal offered that romanizing for both Nanjing and Beijing dialects was...
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Yue Chinese (redirect from Guangdong dialect)
is numerically second to the Taishanese dialect of Yue. By law, Standard Chinese, based on the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, is taught nearly universally...
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Mandarin (late imperial lingua franca) (redirect from Court dialect)
Mandarin dialects. The southern variant spoken around Nanjing was prevalent in the late Ming and early Qing eras, but a form based on the Beijing dialect became...
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areas of Beijing Municipality have their own dialects akin to those of Hebei province, which surrounds Beijing Municipality.[citation needed] Beijing or Peking...
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Chinese languages such as Mandarin, which includes Beijing dialect and its cousin variants. The Beijing dialect is largely the basis of Standard Chinese (or...
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the Beijing dialect during the late Qing. Baihua (白话; 'plain speech') was used by writers across China regardless of their local spoken dialect. Writers...
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adoption of the system was also hindered by its narrow calibration to the Beijing dialect, during a period when China lacked the strong central government needed...
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Chengdu dialect of Sichuanese. Four Sichuanese finals do not exist in Beijing: [ɛ], [iai], [uɛ], and [yo]. On the other hand, three Beijing finals do...
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the late 19th century were based on the Nanjing dialect, but Wade–Giles was based on the Beijing dialect and was the system of transcription familiar in...
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A dialect is a variety of language spoken by a particular group of people. It can also refer to a language subordinate in status to a dominant language...
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rugger and footer Erhua (儿化), rhotacization of spoken syllables in Beijing dialect of Mandarin Chinese with the -er suffix (儿) Erdős–Rényi model, a model...
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Jilu Mandarin (redirect from Hopei dialect)
Although these areas are near Beijing, Ji–Lu has a different accent and many lexical differences from the Beijing dialect, which is the basis for Standard...
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The phonology of Standard Chinese has historically derived from the Beijing dialect of Mandarin. However, pronunciation varies widely among speakers, who...
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is "Tuye Er" (兔爺兒, "Rabbit God (as a) Youth"). Based on the correct Beijing dialect, it should be "Tu'er Ye" (兔兒爺). In his traditional iconography, he...
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List of varieties of Chinese (redirect from List of Chinese languages and dialects)
中国语言地图集(第2版):汉语方言卷 [Language Atlas of China (2nd edition): Chinese dialect volume], Beijing: The Commercial Press, pp. 3, 125, ISBN 978-7-100-07054-6. "Home"...
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Northeastern Mandarin (redirect from Northeast China dialect)
initial in Beijing: Jí–Shěn (吉沈) in the east, including Jilin dialect and Shenyang dialect, has a zero initial in these words, as in Beijing. Hā–Fù (哈阜)...
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3% Mongol. Varieties of Chinese spoken include Jilu Mandarin, the Beijing dialect of Mandarin, and Jin Chinese. During the Spring and Autumn and Warring...
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government decided to designate a national language. The Beijing dialect of Mandarin and Guangzhou dialect of Cantonese were each proposed as the basis for a...
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Lower Yangtze Mandarin (redirect from Tongcheng dialect)
Lower Yangtze Mandarin. In the 19th century the base shifted to the Beijing dialect. Lower Yangtze Mandarin is spoken in central Anhui, eastern Hubei,...
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later. Gabelentz criticized the Beijing dialect which dominated the linguistic scene in China. A more suitable Chinese dialect in Gabelentz's view for science...
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as Beijing and Nanjing has not changed for quite some time while in Mandarin Chinese (although the prestige dialect shifted from Nanjing dialect to Beijing...
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