| Shuangfeng dialect | |
|---|---|
| 雙峰話 | |
| Native to | China |
| Region | Shuangfeng,Hunan province |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | – |
hsn-luo | |
| Glottolog | shua1258 |
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TheShuangfeng dialect (simplified Chinese:双峰话;traditional Chinese:雙峰話;pinyin:Shuāngfēnghuà) is a dialect ofXiang Chinese, spoken inShuangfeng County,Hunan province,China.
| Oral | Nasal | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medial | ∅ | coda | a | e | i | u | n | ŋ | ∅ | i | |
| Nucleus | ∅ | əu | ɒŋ | æ̃ | |||||||
| Vowel | i | ia | ie | iɛn | iɒŋ | ĩ | iĩ | ||||
| y | ya | ye | yɛn | ||||||||
| a | an | ||||||||||
| e | |||||||||||
| o | io | ||||||||||
| ɤ | iɤ | ||||||||||
| ʊ | iʊ | ||||||||||
| u | ua | ue | ui | uan | uĩ | ||||||
| Syllabic | ɹ̩ | n̩ | m̩ | ||||||||
| ɻ̩ | |||||||||||
Phonemically, Shuangfeng dialect has three tones. Phonetically, however, the pitch of a syllable depends on the voicing of the initial consonant so the tones are counted as five:
| Tone number | Tone name | Tone contour | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | yin ping (陰平) | ˥ (55) | high |
| 2 | yang ping (陽平) | ˨˧ (23) | low rising |
| 3 | shang sheng (上聲) | ˨˩ (21) | low |
| 4 | yin qu (陰去) | ˧˥ (35) | high rising |
| 5 | yang qu (陽去) | ˧ (33) | mid |
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