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Cantonese is an official language within the Chinese (Sinitic) branch of the Sino-Tibetan languages originating from the city of Guangzhou (historically known as Canton) and its surrounding Pearl River Delta. It is the traditional prestige variety of the Yue Chinese group, which has over 82.4 million native … See more
Spoken Chinese has numerous regional and local varieties, many of which are mutually unintelligible. Most of these are rare outside their … See more
As Cantonese is used primarily in Hong Kong, Macau, and other overseas Chinese communities, it is usually written with traditional Chinese characters See more
During the Southern Song period, Guangzhou became the cultural center of the region. Cantonese emerged as the prestige variety See more
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The official languages of Hong Kong are Chinese and English, as defined in the Hong Kong Basic Law. … See moreInitials and finals
The de facto standard Cantonese pronunciation is that of Canton (Guangzhou). Hong Kong Cantonese has some minor … See moreSystems of Cantonese romanization are based on the accents of Canton and Hong Kong and have helped define the concept of Standard … See more
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WEBLearn about Cantonese, a Sinitic language spoken by about 85 million people in southern China and other countries. Find out about its writing systems, romanization, history, dialects and more.
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