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Jiaoliao Mandarin

Dialect of Mandarin Chinese From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Jiaoliao or JiaoLiao Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 胶辽官话; traditional Chinese: 膠遼官話; pinyin: JiāoLiáo Guānhuà), sometimes referred to as Peninsular Mandarin, is a primary dialect of Mandarin Chinese, spoken on the Jiaodong Peninsula, from Yantai to Qingdao, Ganyu District in northeastern Jiangsu and the Liaodong Peninsula, from Dalian to Dandong, and in Mishan, Hulin, Fuyuan & Raohe counties of Heilongjiang. Yantai, Dalian, and Weihai dialects are the standard JiaoLiao Mandarin.[1]

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Etymology

Jiao is short for the Jiao River. Liao is short for the Liaodong Peninsula, and the name Liaodong means "East of the Liao River". (Liao is also an abbreviation used for the city of Liaoyang.)

Sub-dialects

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Distribution of Jiaoliao Mandarin

References

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