Jiangle dialect explained

Jiangle
States:Southern China
Region:Jiangle, Sanming, Fujian
Speakers:?
Familycolor:Sino-Tibetan
Fam2:Sinitic
Fam3:Chinese
Fam4:Min
Fam5:Inland Min
Fam6:Shao–Jiang Min
Ancestor:Proto-Sino-Tibetan
Ancestor2:Old Chinese
Ancestor3:Proto-Min
Isoexception:dialect
Glotto:jian1242
Glottorefname:Jiangle
Lingua:79-AAA-lac

The Jiangle dialect is a dialect of Shao-Jiang Min Chinese spoken in Jiangle, Sanming in northwestern Fujian province, China. It combines elements from Northern Min and Hakka Chinese.

Phonology

The Jiangle dialect has 19 initials, 36 rimes and 7 tones.

Initials

pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/

Rimes

pronounced as /ɿ/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /ia/, pronounced as /ua/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /yo/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /ie/, pronounced as /ue/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /yø/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /uæ/, pronounced as /eu/, pronounced as /iu/, pronounced as /ui/, pronounced as /au/, pronounced as /iau/, pronounced as /aŋ/, pronounced as /iaŋ/, pronounced as /uaŋ/, pronounced as /ɔŋ/, pronounced as /iɔŋ/, pronounced as /ɤŋ/, pronounced as /iɤŋ/, pronounced as /ɛ̃/, pronounced as /iɛ̃/, pronounced as /uɛ̃/, pronounced as /yø̃/, pronounced as /ĩ/, pronounced as /uĩ/, pronounced as /ỹ/, pronounced as /ŋ̍/

Tones

No.1234567
Tone namedark level
陰平
light level
陽平
rising
上聲
dark departing
陰去
light departing
陽去
dark entering
陰入
light entering
陽入
Tone contourpronounced as /˥/ (55)pronounced as /˨/ (22)pronounced as /˥˩/ (51)pronounced as /˧˨˦/ (324)pronounced as /˨˧˩/ (231)pronounced as /˨˩/ (21)pronounced as /˥/ (5)

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