Gao–Yang Yue | |
States: | Southern China |
Speakers: | 5.4 million |
Date: | 1998 |
Ref: | [1] |
Familycolor: | Sino-Tibetan |
Fam2: | Sinitic |
Fam3: | Chinese |
Fam4: | Yue |
Iso3: | none |
Glotto: | gaol1235 |
Glottorefname: | Gaoyang |
Iso6: | goya |
Lingua: | 79-AAA-mc |
Map: | Ping and Yue dialect map.svg |
Gao–Yang, or Gao–Lei or Gao–Yu, is one of four principal Yue Chinese languages. It is spoken in around Maoming and Yangjiang in southwestern Guangdong.
The name derives from its two dialects, Gaozhou and Yangjiang.