Wenchang dialect
Min Chinese dialect of Hainan, China / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with Wencheng dialect.
The Wenchang dialect (simplified Chinese: 文昌话; traditional Chinese: 文昌話; pinyin: Wénchānghuà) is a dialect of Hainanese spoken in Wenchang, a county-level city in the northeast of Hainan, an island province in southern China.
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文昌话 | |
Native to | Southern China |
Region | Wenchang, Hainan |
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ISO 639-3 | – |
Glottolog | None |
Linguasphere | 79-AAA-kd > 79-AAA-kdb |
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It is considered the prestige form of Hainanese, and is used by the provincial broadcasting media.