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Name:
Chinese, Xiang
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Xiang Chinese; Xiang Dialect Family; Xiāng; Hunan; Hunanese; Xiang; Hsiang; Hunan; Hunanese; Chinese,Xiang
Spoken in:
China
Number of speakers:
36,000,000 in China (1984). Population total all countries: 36,024,400
(Ethnologue)
Code:
hsn
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Sino-Tibetan
Parent Language:
Middle Chinese (ltc)
Child Dialects:
Changyi; Chángshā; Changsha; Ch'angsha; Changsha; Ch'ang Sha; Hengyang (hsn-cha)
Jishu; Jixu (hsn-jis)
Luoshao; Shuāngfēng; Loushao (hsn-luo)

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