Ying–Yi Gan
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)| Ying-Yi | |
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| Yingtan | |
| Native to | China |
| Region | Northeastern Jiangxi |
Sino-Tibetan
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Ying-Yi, sometimes called Yingtan after its principal dialect, is one of the Gan Chinese languages. It is named after Yingtan and Yiyang, and is spoken in those areas as well as in Yugan Guixi, Yujiang, Wannian, Leping, Poyang, Pengze, Hengfeng, Chuanshan in Jiangxi province.
Sounds
The Yugan variety of Ying-Yi will be taken as representative.
Consonants
| bilabial | alveolar | alveolo-palatal | Post- alveolar |
velar | glottal | ||
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Nasal
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m | ɲ | ŋ | ||||
Plosive
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unaspirated
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p | t
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k | |||
| voiceless aspirated | pʰ | tʰ
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kʰ | ||||
Affricate
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voiceless unaspirated | ts | tɕ | tʃ | |||
| voiceless aspirated | tsʰ | tɕʰ | tʃʰ | ||||
Fricative
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ɸ | s | ɕ | ʃ | h | ||
approximant
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l
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Tones
Citation tones
| Tone number | Tone name | Tone contour | Description |
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| 1 | yin ping (陰平) | ˧ (33) | falling |
| 2 | yang ping (陽平) | ˩˦ (14) | rising |
| 3 | shang sheng (上聲) | ˨˩˧ (213) | dipping |
| 4 | yin qu (陰去) | ˦˥ (45) | high |
| 5 | yang qu (陽去) | ˩˨ (12) | low |
| 6 | ru sheng (入聲) | ˩˦̚ (14) | checked (Boolean value) |
| 7 | ru sheng (入聲) | ˩̚ (1) | checked (Boolean value)' |
References
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| East and Southeast Asia |
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forms
- Standard Chinese
- Sichuanese
- Taiwanese
- Philippine
- Malaysian
- Singaporean
- Cantonese
- Hokkien
- Hakka
- Historical
- Old National
- Cantonese
- Northern Wu
- Mandarin
- Literary and colloquial readings
Input
- Biaoxingma
- Boshiamy
- Cangjie
- CKC
- Dayi
- Pinyin
- Stroke count
- Wubi (Wang Ma)
- ZhengMa
forms
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- Chinese characters
- Simplified
- Traditional
- Punctuation
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