Written Cantonese

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Written Cantonese
AI-created image

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:writing_system
gptkbp:alternativeName Cantonese written vernacular
colloquial Cantonese writing
gptkbp:distinctFrom gptkb:Standard_Written_Chinese
gptkbp:hasFeature not mutually intelligible with Standard Written Chinese
includes unique characters not found in Mandarin
often uses phonetic loan characters
represents spoken Cantonese directly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Written Cantonese
gptkbp:ISO639-3 yue
gptkbp:notOfficialStandard true
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cantonese_language
gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkbp:script gptkb:Chinese_characters
colloquial Cantonese characters
gptkbp:usedFor writing Cantonese language
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Macau
gptkb:comic_book_series
gptkb:media
gptkb:Guangdong
advertising
pop culture
informal writing
overseas Cantonese communities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cantonese
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4