Yi-Liu Native to China Region Central and western Jiangxi ISO 639-3 None (mis
)ISO 639-6 yilu
Glottolog yili1247
Linguasphere 79-AAA-faf
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Yi-Liu , sometimes called Yichun (simplified Chinese : 宜春话 ; traditional Chinese : 宜春話 ) after its principal dialect, is one of the Gan Chinese languages. It is spoken in Yichun in Jiangxi province and in Liuyang in Hunan , after which it is named, as well as in Shanggao, Qingjiang, Xingan, Xinyu City, Fen yi, Pingxiang City, Fengcheng, Wanzai in Jiangxi and in Liling in Hunan.
Sounds [ ]
The Yichun variety will be taken as representative.
Consonants [ ]
Consonants of Yichun Gan
Bilabial
Alveolar
Alveolo- palatal
Post- alveolar
Velar
Glottal
Nasal
m
ɲ
ŋ
Plosive
aspirated
pʰ
tʰ
kʰ
unaspirated
p
t
k
Affricate
aspirated
tsʰ
tɕʰ
tʃʰ
unaspirated
ts
tɕ
tʃ
Fricative
f
s
ɕ
ʃ
h
Lateral approximant
l
Tones [ ]
Sonograph produced tone contour graph
[1]
Tone chart of Yichun Gan[1]
Tone number
Tone name
Tone contour
Examples
1
yin ping (阴平 )
˨˦ (25)
多家彪都姑波编邦
2
yang ping (阳平 )
˦ (44)
婆爬钱磨驴朋肥扶
3
shang sheng (上声 )
˧˩ (31)
左努改讨巧草拐苦
4
yang qu (去声 )
˨˩˧ (213)
大树害饭谢用望漏
5
ru sheng (入声 )
˥ (55)
月六黑割发白湿毒
References [ ]
^ a b Ma, Xiaoqin 马晓勤 (2006). Yíchūnhuà shēngdiào xìtǒng de shíyàn yánjiū 宜春话声调系统的实验研究 (in Chinese). Tianjin zhong yiyao daxue.
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