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Wu Chinese: History, Linguistics, and Regional Diversity

Wu Chinese: History, Linguistics, and Regional Diversity Wu Chinese (吴语) is a major group of Sinitic languages spoken primarily in the eastern coastal regions of China. With approximately...

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Shanghainese: The Vibrant Linguistic Heritage of the Wu Region

Shanghainese: The Vibrant Linguistic Heritage of the Wu Region Shanghainese, known locally as zaon-he ghe-gho (上海闲话) or wugniu (沪语), is a distinctive member of the Wu language family. As ...

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