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Yangjiang dialect

Gao-Yang dialect
高陽方言
Native to Southern China
Native speakers
5.4 million (1998)
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3
ISO 639-6 goya
Glottolog gaol1235
Linguasphere 79-AAA-mc
Yue Dialects.png
Gao-Yang is red, in the middle of the Yue area.

Gao-Yang, or Gao-Lei, is one of four principal dialects of Yue (Cantonese). It is spoken in and around Maoming and Yangjiang in southwestern Guangdong.

The name derives from its two subdialects, Gaozhou and Yangjiang.



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