gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:language
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gptkbp:descendedFrom
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gptkb:Middle_Chinese
gptkb:Old_Chinese
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gptkbp:hasDialects
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gptkb:Chinese_characters
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod
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gptkb:Song_dynasty
gptkb:Qing_dynasty
gptkb:Tang_dynasty
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Cantonese (historically)
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Middle_Chinese
gptkb:Classical_Chinese
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gptkbp:ISO639-3
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yue
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gptkbp:languageFamily
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gptkb:Sino-Tibetan
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gptkbp:linguisticFeature
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six to nine tones
rich vowel inventory
final stops
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gptkbp:literaryTradition
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gptkb:Cantonese_poetry
Cantonese opera lyrics
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gptkbp:notableCity
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gptkb:Guangzhou
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Macau
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gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers
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over 80 million (including dialects)
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gptkbp:preservedIn
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entering tone
distinction between voiced and voiceless initials (historically)
final -p, -t, -k
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Macau
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Guangdong
gptkb:Guangxi
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Hakka
gptkb:Min_Chinese
gptkb:Standard_Chinese
gptkb:Taishanese
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gptkbp:script
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gptkb:Traditional_Chinese
gptkb:Vernacular_Cantonese_characters
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gptkbp:spokenIn
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gptkb:Cantonese_people
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gptkbp:status
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official language in Hong Kong
official language in Macau
major Chinese dialect
prestige dialect in Lingnan region
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Chinese
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gptkbp:usedIn
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gptkb:Hong_Kong_cinema
Chinese opera
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gptkbp:writingSystem
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gptkb:Chinese_characters
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Bopomofo
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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