Toishanese

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Toishanese

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Chinese language variety
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Hoisanese gptkb:Toisanese gptkb:Taishanese
gptkbp:branch	gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkbp:closelyRelatedTo	gptkb:Cantonese
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	has unique vocabulary and pronunciation preserves older Yue features
gptkbp:endangeredStatus	endangered
gptkbp:hasPhonology	has six tones
gptkbp:historicallySpokenIn	Chinese immigrants in North America
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Toishanese
gptkbp:ISO639-3	toi
gptkbp:languageFamily	gptkb:Sino-Tibetan
gptkbp:nativeName	gptkb:台山話
gptkbp:notMutuallyIntelligibleWith	gptkb:Standard_Cantonese
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers	less than 1 million
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Taishan,_Guangdong,_China
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:Canada gptkb:Hong_Kong gptkb:United_States gptkb:Guangdong gptkb:Taishan
gptkbp:subfamily	gptkb:Sinitic
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Taishanese_diaspora
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:台山人 gptkb:台山方言
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7