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    Wu (traditional Chinese: 吳語; simplified Chinese: 吴语; Wu romanization and IPA: ngu ngei [ŋu˨˧˧ŋə̰i˨˩˦], wu6 gniu6 [ɦu˩˩˧.n̠ʲy˩˩˧] (Shanghainese), ghou2...
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  • Shanghainese (category Articles containing Wu Chinese-language text)
    language, also known as the Shanghai dialect, or Hu language, is a variety of Wu Chinese spoken in the central districts of the city of Shanghai and its surrounding...
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  • The Southwestern Mandarin are also the lingua Franca in Guangxi and Hubei. Total Native Han Speakers: 77,175,000 Wu-speaking peoples, in particular, are...
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    across China. Mandarin Chinese is the most popular dialect, and is used as a lingua franca across China. Linguists classify these varieties as the Sinitic branch...
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    Power Couple http://hamptons-magazine.com/home-page/articles/sean-macpherson-rachelle-hruska-montauk#bkWuWEghIK8qvEsM.99 GuestofaGuest.com Lingua Franca...
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  • Retrieved 2024-05-10. "Lingüa Brütallica - Episode 28: Lynn Wu and Anthony Vanacore of Ou (Beijing, China) | Lingua Brutallica". Lingua Brutallica. Retrieved...
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    advantage of these similarities, systematizing common standards then named línguas gerais ("general languages"), which were spoken in that region until the...
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    these dialects very influential. Some form of Mandarin has served as a lingua franca for government officials and the courts since the 14th century. In...
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    used as a lingua franca. "Mandarin" is a translation of Guanhua (官話; 官话; 'bureaucrat speech'), which referred to the late imperial lingua franca. The...
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    Africa, French would become the world's most widely spoken language by 2050. Lingua franca Lists of languages List of languages by number of native speakers...
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  • refutation of universal grammar". Lingua. 210–211: 122–124. doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2018.04.005. ISSN 0024-3841. S2CID 171752733. Wu, Tong (2020-03-01). "A refutation...
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    its study. They translated the term Guānhuà into European languages as língua mandarim (Portuguese) and la lengua mandarina (Spanish), meaning the language...
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    China. The varieties are typically classified into several groups: Mandarin, Wu, Min, Xiang, Gan, Jin, Hakka and Yue, though some varieties remain unclassified...
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    in Middle Chinese. During the Ming dynasty and early Qing dynasty, the lingua franca of administration was based on Lower Yangtze Mandarin. In the 19th...
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    the official national spoken language for the mainland and serves as a lingua franca within the Mandarin-speaking regions (and, to a lesser extent, across...
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    Zhejiang (category Pages with Wu Chinese IPA)
    Vietnam). Zhejiang was part of the Wu during the Three Kingdoms. Wu (229–280), commonly known as Eastern Wu or Sun Wu, had been the economically most developed...
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    Chinese language (category Lingua francas)
    around 800 million speakers, followed by Min (75 million, e.g. Southern Min), Wu (74 million, e.g. Shanghainese), and Yue (68 million, e.g. Cantonese). These...
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  • Macau, as well as in overseas communities. In mainland China, it is the lingua franca of the Chinese province of Guangdong (being the majority language...
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    Aqui (2013) Sobre Crianças, Quadris, Pesadelos e Lições de Casa... (2015) Língua Franca (2017) AmarElo (2019) Pra Quem Já Mordeu Um Cachorro Por Comida,...
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    Chengdu-Chongqing and Hubei dialects are believed to reflect aspects of the Mandarin lingua franca that was spoken during the Ming. However, some scholars believe its...
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  • Taishanese, Wu-Hua, etc.), Hakka Chinese, Wu Chinese, Mandarin dialects to some extent nowadays and Standard Mandarin have served as the lingua francas amongst...
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  • America and the Taishanese language was the original lingua franca of Chinatowns. Taishanese as the lingua franca was later replaced with Cantonese after being...
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    and of Macau, alongside English and Portuguese respectively. It is the lingua franca of not only Guangdong, but also many overseas Cantonese emigrants...
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  • spoken in Chinatowns in Canada and the United States. It was formerly the lingua franca of the overseas Chinese residing in the United States. The earliest...
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    Tibetan Buddhist temple, is located there. The Lhasa dialect is used as a lingua franca in Ü-Tsang and the Tibetan Exile koiné language is also based largely...
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  • Italiana di Lingua, Diploma Elementare di Lingua Italiana DELI A1 A2, Diploma Intermedio di Lingua Italiana DILI B1 B2, Diploma Avanzato di Lingua Italiana...
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    south. Nevertheless, the Xu elites were well versed in Old Chinese, the lingua franca of the time, using it to inscribe their bronze vessels. Besides Old...
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  • contro i profani o in un qualche espediente per far alzare i prezzi». La lingua francese parla di libéralisme politique e libéralisme économique (quest'ultimo...
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    today use Mandarin in school or formal occasions, but Taishanese is the lingua franca.[citation needed] Schools require their students to speak Mandarin...
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  • Brazil Clay – Challenger 50 – 32S/24Q/16D Singles – Doubles Alejo Lorenzo Lingua Lavallén 4–6, 6–4, 6–3 Hady Habib Juan Bautista Torres Santiago Rodríguez...
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