Zhongyuan Guanhua

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Zhongyuan Guanhua is a major dialect group of Mandarin Chinese spoken primarily in China’s Central Plains region, including parts of Henan, Shanxi, Shaanxi, and surrounding areas.

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Zhongyuan Guanhua canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mandarin Chinese dialect group
Sinitic language variety
country China
glottologCode zhan1238
hasAlternativeName Central Plains Mandarin
Zhongyuan Mandarin
hasDialect Baoji dialect
linked to: Pingliang dialect

Jinan dialect
Kaifeng dialect
Luoyang dialect
Pingyao dialect
Taiyuan dialect
Xining dialect
Xi’an dialect
Yinchuan dialect
Zhengzhou dialect
hasFeature checkedToneReflexesFromMiddleChinese
distinctionBetweenQingAndZhuoStopsInHistoricalPhonology
erhua
relativelyComplexToneSandhi
retroflexInitials
historicalCenter Chang’an
linked to: Chang'an

Kaifeng
Luoyang
influenced Standard Mandarin
linked to: Standard Chinese
influencedBy Middle Chinese
iso639-3Code cmn
languageFamily Sino-Tibetan languages
partOf Northern Mandarin
primaryLocusOfFormation Yellow River basin
region Central Plains
Gansu
linked to: Gansu Province

Hebei
Henan
linked to: Henan Province

Inner Mongolia
Ningxia
Qinghai
Shaanxi
linked to: Shaanxi Province

Shandong
Shanxi
linked to: Shanxi Province
scriptDirection leftToRight
subclassOf Chinese language
Mandarin Chinese
Sinitic languages
linked to: Chinese language
usedIn Henan opera
Qinqiang opera
linked to: Qinqiang

Shanxi opera
writingSystem Chinese characters

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Central Plains Mandarin hasAlternativeName Zhongyuan Guanhua