| Xuanzhou Wu | |
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| Native to | People's Republic of China |
| Region | SouthernAnhui and bordering areas |
| Speakers | 3.38 million (2012)[1] |
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| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| Glottolog | xuan1238 |
| Linguasphere | 79-AAA-dc (Tai-gao) + 79-AAA-dd (Tong-jing)+ 79-AAA-de (Shi-ling) (together comprising parts of "remnant" west-Wu or Xuan-zhou) |
Xuanzhou Wu (Chinese:宣州吳語;pinyin:Xuānzhōu Wúyǔ) is the westernWu Chinese language, spoken in and aroundXuancheng,Anhui province. The language has declined since theTaiping Rebellion, with an influx of Mandarin-speaking immigrants from north of theYangtze River.
Xuancheng dialect is representative.
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