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Name:
Chinese, Wu
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Wu Chinese; Wu Dialect Family; Wú; Wu; Wu (Changzhou); Wu Section; Chinese,Wu
Spoken in:
China
Number of speakers:
77,200,000 in China (1984). Population total all countries: 77,201,820
(Ethnologue)
Code:
wuu
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Sino-Tibetan
Parent Language:
Middle Chinese (ltc)
Child Dialect Groups:
Taihu (wuu-tai)
Chuqu; Hsienchü (wuu-chu)
Xuanzhou (wuu-xua)
Child Dialects:
Jinhua; Kinhwa (wuu-jin)
Oujiang; Wēnzhōu (wuu-ouj)
Taizhou (wuu-taz)
Wuzhou (wuu-wuz)

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