Taizhou Wu

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Taizhou Wu
Native to People's Republic of China
Region Zhejiang
Native speakers
(5 million cited 1987)[1]
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3
ISO 639-6 tihu
Glottolog taiz1238[2]

The Taizhou Wu (台州片) are a group of Southern Wu dialects spoken in and around Taizhou in Zhejiang province. They are to some extent mutually intelligible with Taihu Wu.[citation needed][dubious ][which?]

Dialects[edit]

Taizhou proper is the chief and representative dialect.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Sinolect.org
  2. ^ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Taizhou". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.