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    Min Zhuang is a recently described Tai language spoken in the Langheng (郎恒) area of Funing County, Yunnan, China, and possibly also southwestern Guangxi...
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    The Zhuang languages (/ˈdʒwæŋ, ˈdʒwɒŋ/; autonym: Vahcuengh, Zhuang pronunciation: [βa˧ɕuːŋ˧], pre-1982: Vaƅcueŋƅ, Sawndip: 話僮, from vah, 'language' and...
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    Austroasiatic languages. Others suggest a language related to the modern Zhuang people. It is plausible to say that the Yue spoke more than one language. Old Chinese...
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    form of the Zhuang languages, which are a branch of the Northern Tai languages. Its pronunciation is based on that of the Yongbei Zhuang dialect of Shuangqiao...
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    Hlai/Li Tai Zhuang (Vahcuengh) Northern Zhuang Southern Zhuang Bouyei Dai Tai Lü language Tai Nüa language Tai Dam language Tai Ya language Karluk Ili...
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    The Zhuang (/ˈdʒwæŋ, ˈdʒwɒŋ/; Chinese: 壮族; pinyin: Zhuàngzú; Zhuang: Bouxcuengh [poːu˦˨ ɕeŋ˧]; Sawndip: 佈獞) are a Tai-speaking ethnic group who mostly...
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    Zhuang is a Tai language spoken in southwestern Guangxi, China, in Napo, Jingxi and Debao counties. Li Jinfang (1999) suggests that the Yang Zhuang originally...
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    Sawndip (redirect from Zhuang characters)
    characters and has been used by the Zhuang people of Guangxi and Yunnan provinces in China to write the Zhuang languages for more than one thousand years...
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  • Zuojiang Zhuang (Chinese: 左江壮语; pinyin: Zuǒjiāng Zhuàngyǔ) is a dialect-bund in Zhuang languages spoken along the Zuo River, including the counties of...
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    Central Tai languages include southern dialects of Zhuang, and various Nung and Tày dialects of northern Vietnam. Central Tai languages differ from Northern...
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  • Kam–Tai languages, also called Dong–Tai (Chinese: 侗台语支) or Zhuang–Dong (Chinese: 壮侗语族) in China, are a proposed primary branch of the Kra–Dai language family...
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  • Hongshuihe Zhuang zeh – Eastern Hongshuihe Zhuang zgb – Guibei Zhuang zgm – Minz Zhuang zgn – Guibian Zhuang zhd – Dai Zhuang zhn – Nong Zhuang zlj – Liujiang...
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  • Jinfang (1999), the Yang Zhuang people of southwestern Guangxi may have been Kra speakers who had switched to Zhuang. The Kra languages have a total of about...
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  • Min supergroup (Fujian, Taiwan, eastern Guangdong and Hainan Island) B13 Chinese dialects: Guangdong (mainland) B14 Chinese dialects (Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous...
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    (韦庆稳), a Zhuang linguist, proposed that the Old Yue language recorded in the Song of the Yue Boatman is in fact a language ancestral to Zhuang. Wei used...
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  • Zhuang Xueben (traditional Chinese: 莊學本; simplified Chinese: 庄学本; 1909–1984) was one of China's first ethnographic photographers. In the 1930s, he left...
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    Chinese, Min Nan at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) List of languages by total number of speakers at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) List of languages by total...
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    peoples Zhuang (3 branches according to Kaup (2000); 4 branches according to Johnson (2011)) Nong Sha 沙 ("Yei Zhuang") Tu 土 ("Dai Zhuang") Min Dai Tai...
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    the Zhuang people, who make up 34% of the population. Various regional languages and dialects such as Pinghua, Zhuang, Kam, Cantonese, Hakka, and Min are...
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    Pinghua (redirect from Pinghua language)
    Guangxi, spoken as a second language by speakers of Zhuang languages. Some speakers are officially classified as Zhuang, and many are genetically distinct...
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    Zhuang Zhou (/dʒuˈɑːŋ ˈdʒoʊ/), commonly known as Zhuangzi (/ˈdʒwɑːŋˈdzʌ/; Chinese: 莊子; literally "Master Zhuang"; also rendered in the Wade–Giles romanization...
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  • 巴哈 is considered a separate language by Weera Ostapirat (2000). It is spoken in Yangliancun 央连村 (jaaŋ24 lɛŋ31 in Zhuang), Diyu Township 底于乡 and Anshecun...
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  • Qu Min (Chinese: 曲敏; pinyin: Qū Mǐn; born June 1963) is a former Chinese politician who spent his entire career in his home-province Heilongjiang. As of...
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  • Duke Zhuang of Lu (Chinese: 魯莊公; pinyin: Lǔ Zhuāng Gōng, 7 October 706 BC – 11 August 662 BC) was the 16th ruler of the State of Lu during the Spring...
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    this place, the language is as birdcall – totally unintelligible! For example: for the surname Liú, they say 'Lâu'; for Chén, 'Tân'; Zhuāng, 'Chng'; and...
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    Proto-Min or Old Wu–Min is also the language from which the Min dialects evolved as the populace migrated farther south, so some knowledge of this language...
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  • Rau peoples (category Articles containing Zhuang-language text)
    The name Rau comes from Zhuang raeuz and means 'we, us'. In Southern China, people speaking Kam–Tai (Zhuang–Dong) languages are mainly found in Guangxi...
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  • Graphic pejoratives in written Chinese (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    meaning "sturdy": 獞 Zhuàng (with the dog radical) 僮 Zhuàng (with the human radical) 壮 Zhuàng ("sturdy") This 1949 change to Zhuang 僮 was made after the...
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  • Zhuang Rongwen (Chinese: 庄荣文; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chng Êng-bûn; born February 1961) is a Chinese politician, currently serving as director of the Cyberspace Administration...
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    Kra–Dai-speaking peoples (category Articles containing Thai-language text)
    and the Zhuang originated from the ancient Yue." The word Zhuang was the short form of Buzhuang, which was the name the ancestors of the Zhuang people...
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