This module contains data for language-specific labels. See Module:labels/data for more info.
local labels = {}
-- NOTE: The labels below are grouped by "lect group" (e.g. Mandarin, Wu, Yue) and then alphabetized within each
-- lect group. Hokkien is under "Min". If you don't find a given lect group, look under the "Other groups" below;
-- also keep in mind the "Miscellaneous" at the bottom for labels that don't refer to a topolect.
------------------------------------------ Gan ------------------------------------------
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q33475",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q33475", -- article for Gan Chinese
regional_categories = "Gan",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Nanchang.
region = "northwestern ] Province and northeastern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Changdu"},
Wikidata = {"Q3497239", "Q6789768"}, -- the first ID is for English, the second for Chinese; they need to be merged
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Daye.
region = "southeastern ] Province and eastern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Datong"},
Wikidata = {"Q5207168", "Q6830838"}, -- the first ID is for English, the second for Chinese; they need to be merged
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Dongkou.
region = "southwestern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Dongsui"},
Wikidata = "Q6762652",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Fuzhou (撫州) in Jiangsi.
region = "central and eastern ] Province and southwestern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Fuguang"},
Wikidata = "Q6794539",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Huaining.
region = "southwestern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Huaiyue"},
Wikidata = "Q6797985",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Ji'an.
region = "central and southern ] Province and eastern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Jicha"},
Wikidata = "Q6844561",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Leiyang.
region = "eastern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Leizi"},
Wikidata = "Q7212943",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "] County, under the jurisdiction of the ] of ] ({{m|cmn|撫州}}) in northeastern ] Province (not to be confused with the Fuzhou city in ] Province)",
aliases = {"Lichuan"}, -- FIXME: Correct?
Wikidata = "Q6794539", -- article for Fuguang Gan
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuguang Gan",
}
labels = {
-- This is thA variety of Changdu Gan (where it is the principal dialect).
region = "], capital of ] Province in south-central ]",
aliases = {"Nanchang"}, -- FIXME: Correct?
Wikidata = "Q3497239", -- article for Changdu Gan in English, Nanchang Gan in Chinese
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Changdu Gan",
}
labels = {
region = "], a ] in ] Province in south-central ]",
aliases = {"Pingxiang"}, -- FIXME: Correct?
Wikidata = "Q8053438", -- article for Yiliu Gan
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Yiliu Gan",
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Taining County}}, under the jurisdiction of the ] of ] in northwastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Taining"}, -- FIXME: Correct?
Wikidata = "Q6794539", -- article for Fuguang Gan
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuguang Gan",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Yichun.
region = "central and western ] Province and eastern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Yiliu"},
Wikidata = {"Q8053438", "Q6820035"}, -- the first ID is for English, the second for Chinese; they need to be merged
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Principal dialect: Yingtan.
region = "northeastern ] Province, in south-central ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Gan.",
aliases = {"Yingyi"},
Wikidata = {"Q3443012", "Q6654505"}, -- the first ID is for English, the second for Chinese; they need to be merged
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
------------------------------------------ Hakka ------------------------------------------
labels = {
def = "the {{w|Hakka Chinese}} branch of {{w|Sinitic languages|Sinitic}}",
Wikidata = "Q33375",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q33375", -- article for Hakka Chinese
regional_categories = "Hakka",
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Dabu County}} in eastern ] Province in southern ], and in ]",
aliases = {"Dabu"},
Wikidata = "Q19855566",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
othercat = "Taiwanese Hakka",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
noreg = true,
nolink = true,
type = "extinct",
region = "the 19th century, especially in Bible translations",
Wikidata = "Q33375", -- article for Hakka Chinese
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "] in ] Province in southern ], as well as in ] and ], ]",
aliases = {"Hailu"},
Wikidata = "Q19855025", -- see also Q17038519 "Hailu Hakka" in Wikidata, which duplicates Q19855025 and redirects to it in Chinese Wikipedia
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
othercat = "Taiwanese Hakka,Overseas Hakka",
}
labels = {
region = "Hong Kong",
Wikidata = "Q2675834",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Hakka",
othercat = "Hong Kong Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "], ] and ], in east-central ] Province in southern ], with Danshui Subdistrict ({{m|cmn|淡水街道}}) in {{w|Huiyang District}}, ] as its representative dialect",
aliases = {"Huiyang"},
Wikidata = "Q16873881",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- -- Multiple dialects; possibly referring to Tonggu County dialect.
-- plain_categories = true,
--}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "], originating in {{w|Huiyang District}}, ] in east-central ] Province in southern ]",
aliases = {"Malaysia Huiyang Hakka"},
Wikidata = "Q16873881", -- article for Huiyang Hakka
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Hakka",
othercat = "Huiyang Hakka",
}
labels = {
region = "] District (similar to a county and surrounding the urban core of ]), located in northeastern ] Province; additionally, in numerous overseas countries",
addl = "Meixian Hakka is the prestige dialect of Hakka.",
aliases = {"Meixian", "Moiyan", "Moiyan Hakka", "Meizhou", "Meizhou Hakka"},
Wikidata = "Q839295",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
othercat = "Overseas Hakka",
}
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "ethnic Chinese outside of ], including in ] and ] due to their special history",
display = "non-] ]",
aliases = {"Non-Mainland Hakka", "non-mainland Hakka"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "+,non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
region = "] and ] in the north of ]",
aliases = {"Northern Sixian"},
Wikidata = "Q9668261", -- article for Sixian Hakka
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sixian Hakka",
}
labels = {
prep = "outside of",
region = "], ], ] and ]",
Wikipedia = "Hakka people#Hakkas elsewhere",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Hakka",
othercat = "Overseas Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Raoping County}} in ] as well as ], ], ] and ] in ]",
-- No Raoping alias because Chaoshan Min is also spoken.
Wikidata = "Q19854038",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
othercat = "Taiwanese Hakka",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "]",
aliases = {"Sichuanese Hakka"},
Wikidata = "Q10927759",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
region = "several parts of ], especially ] and ] in the north, as well as the ] Region in ] and ] in the south",
aliases = {"Sixian"},
Wikidata = "Q9668261",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hakka",
}
labels = {
region = "], stretching from ] (]) in the northwest, to the ] in the northeast, to ] in the south",
Wikipedia = {"Hakka people#Hakkas elsewhere", "Southeast Asia"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Overseas Hakka",
othercat = "Southeast Asian Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "the ] Region in ] and ] in the south of ]",
aliases = {"Southern Sixian"},
Wikidata = {"Q98095139", "Q9668261"}, -- second is article for Sixian Hakka; Q98095139 is "Southern Sixian dialect" but has no articles linked
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sixian Hakka",
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Shangyou County}} in southwestern ] Province, in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Shangyou"},
Wikidata = "Q1282613", -- article for Shangyou County
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "Taiwan",
aliases = {"Taiwan Hakka"},
Wikidata = "Q2391532",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Hakka",
othercat = "Taiwanese Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q8039107",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- Skipped: Wuluo Hakka; appears to originate in Pingtung County, Taiwan and be part of Southern Sixian Hakka, maybe
-- related to the Wuluo River, but extremely obscure; can't find anything about the dialect in Google.
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q10894155",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Yudu County}} in southern ] Province, in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Yudu"},
Wikidata = "Q1816748", -- article for Yudu County
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
verb = "spoken originally",
region = "{{w|Zhao'an County}} in the ] of ] in southernmost ] Province in southeast ]; now also in ] County and the city of ], in ]",
Wikidata = "Q6703311",
aliases = {"Yunlin Hakka"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
othercat = "Taiwanese Hakka",
}
------------------------------------------ Jin ------------------------------------------
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q56479",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q56479", -- article for Jin Chinese
regional_categories = "Jin",
}
labels = {
-- no "Xinzhou" alias; Xinzhou Wu (different Xinzhou) also exists
Wikidata = "Q73119", -- article for Xinzhou (city in Shanxi)
plain_categories = true,
parent = true, -- actually in the Wutai subgroup; FIXME: add parent label
}
------------------------------------------ Literary Chinese ------------------------------------------
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q10496257",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"SWC", "WVC", "Written vernacular Chinese", "Written Vernacular Chinese"},
Wikidata = "Q783605",
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q17034227",
plain_categories = true,
}
------------------------------------------ Mandarin ------------------------------------------
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q9192",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q9192", -- article for Mandarin Chinese
regional_categories = "Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. "Beijingic" is the term used by Glottolog. Wikipedia calls this
-- ] as opposed to ] for Beijing Mandarin itself,
-- but this is excessively ambiguous.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: ] (with ] as a child),
-- ], ], Chengde dialect (承德话), Chifeng dialect (赤峰话), Hailar
-- dialect (海拉尔话).
region = "areas surrounding ] in northeastern ], including ] as well as parts of ] Province, ] Autonomous Region, ] Province and ] Municipality",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"Beijingic"},
Wikidata = "Q2169652",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "urban ]",
aliases = {"Beijing", "Peking", "Pekingese"},
Wikidata = "Q1147606",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Beijingic Mandarin",
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: ], ], Kaifeng dialect (开封话),
-- ], Nanyang dialect (南阳话), Qufu dialect (曲埠话), Tianshui dialect (天水话),
-- ], ], Yan'an dialect (延安话), Zhengzhou dialect (郑州话).
region = "central ], specifically in ] Province, the central parts of ] Province in the ] valley and eastern ] Province, as well as in southern ] Autonomous Region in far western ], due to recent migration",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"Central Plains", "Zhongyuan Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q3048775",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in northeastern ]",
aliases = {"Changchun"},
Wikidata = "Q17030513",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northeastern Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
prep = "on",
region = "the ] Peninsula in coastal eastern ] in the city of ], as well as in parts of ] and {{w|Yikou}}",
aliases = {"Dalian"},
Wikidata = "Q1375036",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jiaoliao Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] and ] in the lower reaches of the {{w|Fen River}} in ] Province, as well as in ] in ] Province",
aliases = {"Fenhe"},
Wikidata = "Q10379509",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Central Plains Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Minhe Hui and Tu Autonomous County}} in far eastern ] Province; strongly influenced by the {{catlink|Monguor languages}} (Mongolic) and ]",
aliases = {"Gangou"},
Wikidata = "Q17050290",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Central Plains Mandarin",
}
labels = {
-- No Guangxi alias; seems unlikely to be correct
Wikidata = "Q2609239", -- article for Southwestern Mandarin
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "the {{w|Guanzhong}} region of central ] Province, including the capital city ]",
aliases = {"Guanzhong"},
Wikidata = "Q3431648",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Central Plains Mandarin",
}
labels = {
-- No Guilin alias; also Guilin Pinghua, Guilin Southern Min
region = "] in ] Autonomous Region in southern ]",
Wikidata = "Q11111636",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Guiliu Mandarin", -- a variety of Southwestern Mandarin
}
labels = {
region = "northern ] Autonomous Region in southern ], especially in the cities of ] and ]",
Wikidata = "Q11111664",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in southwestern ]",
aliases = {"Guiyang"},
Wikidata = "Q15911623",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in northeastern ]",
aliases = {"Harbin"},
Wikidata = "Q1006919",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northeastern Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in central ]",
aliases = {"Hefei"},
Wikidata = "Q10916956",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jianghuai Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- -- Hui is an ethnic group; multiple dialects depending on the city in question.
-- Wikipedia = "???",
-- plain_categories = true,
--}
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: ], Hainan Junjiahua (军家话), ],
-- ], Xiaogan dialect (孝感话), Yangzhou dialect (扬州话).
region = "parts of ] and ] Provinces on the north bank of the ] in east-central ], as well as some areas on the south bank, such as ] in ] Province and ] in ] Province",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"Jianghuai", "Jiang-Huai", "Jiang-Huai Mandarin", "Lower Yangtze Mandarin", "Huai"},
Wikidata = "Q2128953",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: ], Dandong dialect, ], Rizhao dialect,
-- Weifang dialect, ], Yantai dialect (烟台话).
region = "coastal eastern ], specifically: on the {{w|Jiaodong Peninsula}} (from ] to ]); in {{w|Ganyu District}} in northeastern ] Province; on the ] Peninsula (from ] to ]); and in parts of ] Province, due to migration",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"Jiaoliao", "Jiao-Liao", "Jiao-Liao Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q2597550",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: Baoding dialect (保定话), ], Shijiazhuang dialect (石家庄话),
-- ].
region = "coastal eastern ], specifically: ] Province; the western part of ] Province; and parts of ], due to migration",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"Jilu", "Ji-Lu", "Ji-Lu Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q516721",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jinan"},
Wikidata = "Q6202017",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jilu Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in southwestern ]",
aliases = {"Kunming"},
Wikidata = "Q3372400",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin",
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: Lanzhou dialect (兰州话), Xining dialect (西宁话), Yinchuan dialect (银川话).
region = "] and elsewhere in ] Province; ] and generally in the northern part of ] Autonomous Region; and more recently in northern ] Autonomous Region",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"Lanyin", "Lan-Yin Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q662754",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in central ]",
aliases = {"Lanzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q10893628",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Lanyin Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "] in north-central ] Autonomous Region in southern ]",
Wikidata = "Q7224853",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Guiliu Mandarin", -- a variety of Southwestern Mandarin
}
labels = {
region = "] and nearby parts of ] Province, in central-eastern ]",
aliases = {"Luoyang"},
Wikidata = "Q3431347",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Central Plains Mandarin",
}
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "ethnic Chinese in ]",
aliases = {"Malaysia Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q13646143",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Mandarin",
othercat = "Malaysian Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "] District in the prefecture-level city of ] in northeastern ] Province, in northeastern ]",
aliases = {"Muping"}, -- there is also a Muping in Sichuan but it's not clear if it has a dialect
Wikidata = {"Q281015", "Q15914589"}, -- articles for Muping District and for Denglian Mandarin (which includes Yantai and Muping varieties)
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jiaoliao Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], capital of ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Nanjing", "Nanjingese", "Nanjingnese"},
Wikidata = "Q2681098",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jianghuai Mandarin",
}
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Tongtai (Tairu) Mandarin, which is a variety of Jianghuai (Lower Yangtze) Mandarin.
-- On the English Wikipedia, 'Nantong dialect' redirects to ].
-- no Nantong alias; Nantong Wu also exists
region = "] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
Wikidata = "Q10909110",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tongtai Mandarin",
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: ], ], Qiqihar dialect (齐齐哈尔话),
-- ].
region = "{{w|Northeast China}}, including the provinces of ], ] and ] but excluding the ] Peninsula",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"northeastern Mandarin", "NE Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q1064504",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "ethnic Chinese outside of ], including in ] and ] due to their special history",
display = "non-] ]",
aliases = {"Non-Mainland Mandarin", "non-mainland Mandarin"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "+,non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
prep = "outside of",
region = "], ], ] and ]",
Wikipedia = "Overseas Chinese",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Mandarin",
othercat = "Overseas Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "{{w|Chinese Filipino}}s in the ]",
aliases = {"Philippines Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q7185155",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Mandarin",
othercat = "Philippine Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] and nearby towns, in ] Province in coastal eastern ]",
aliases = {"Qingdao"},
Wikidata = "Q7267815",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jiaoliao Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in northeastern ]",
aliases = {"Shenyang"},
Wikidata = "Q7494349",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northeastern Mandarin",
}
-- We use 'Singapore Mandarin' not 'Singaporean Mandarin' despite the Wikipedia article both to match all the other
-- Singapore language varieties (which say 'Singapore' not 'Singaporean') and because the form with 'Singapore' seeems
-- actually more common in Google Scholar.
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "{{w|Chinese Singaporeans}}s in ]",
aliases = {"Singaporean Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q1048980",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Mandarin",
othercat = "Singapore Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "], stretching from ] (]) in the northwest, to the ] in the northeast, to ] in the south",
Wikipedia = {"Overseas Chinese", "Southeast Asia"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Overseas Mandarin",
othercat = "Southeast Asian Chinese",
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Dialects per Wikipedia: Changde dialect (常德话), ], ], Dali dialect
-- (大理话), Guiyang dialect (贵阳话), ], Liuzhou dialect (柳州话), ],
-- ], Yichang dialect (宜昌话), Hanzhong dialect (汉中话).
region = "the provinces of ], ], ], ], and the Mandarin-speaking areas of ], ] Autonomous Region and southern ]",
addl = "A primary branch of Mandarin.",
aliases = {"southwestern Mandarin", "Upper Yangtze Mandarin", "Southwest Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q2609239",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "]",
aliases = {"Taiwan Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q262828",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Mandarin",
othercat = "Taiwanese Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "] in coastal eastern ] as well as ] in ]",
aliases = {"Tianjin", "Tianjinese", "Tianjinese Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q7800220",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jilu Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "east-central ] Province in ] and ]",
aliases = {"Tongtai", "Tairu Mandarin", "Tairu"},
Wikidata = "Q7820911",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jianghuai Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Autonomous Region in far northwestern ]",
aliases = {"Ürümqi", "Urumqi Mandarin", "Urumqi"},
Wikidata = "Q10878256",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Lanyin Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "] County in southern ] Province in central ]",
aliases = {"Wanrong"}, -- Wanrong County in Shanxi; there is a Wanrong Township (mountain indigenous township)
-- in Hualien County, Taiwan, mostly inhabited by Taiwan Aborigines
Wikidata = "Q10379509", -- article on Fenhe Mandarin
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fenhe Mandarin", -- a variety of Central Plains Mandarin
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] and environs, in eastern ] Province in coastal eastern ]",
aliases = {"Weihai"},
Wikidata = "Q3025951",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jiaoliao Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in central ]",
aliases = {"Wuhan", "Hankou", "Hankow"},
Wikidata = "Q11124731",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin", -- actually belongs to the Wutian variety of Southwestern Mandarin
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in central ]",
aliases = {"Xi'an"},
Wikidata = "Q123700130", -- currently a redirect to ]
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Guanzhong Mandarin", -- a variety of Central Plains Mandarin
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "], in far southern ] Province in southwestern ]",
aliases = {"Xichang"},
Wikidata = "Q17067030",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in northwestern ]",
aliases = {"Xining"},
Wikidata = "Q662754", -- article on Lanyin Mandarin
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Lanyin Mandarin",
}
labels = {
-- Depending on where in Xinjiang, either a variety of Lanyin Mandarin or Central Plains Mandarin.
region = "] Autonomous Region; in the north, including varieties of {{catlink|Lanyin Mandarin}} and in the south, including varieties of {{catlink|Central Plains Mandarin}}",
aliases = {"Xinjiang"},
Wikidata = "Q93684068",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "] in northwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Xuzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q8045307",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Central Plains Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "] in central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Yangzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q11076194",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Jianghuai Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], capital of ] Hui Autonomous Region in north-central ]",
aliases = {"Yinchuan"},
Wikidata = {"Q125021069", "Q662754"}, -- second is article on Lanyin Mandarin; "Yinchuan Mandarin" has its own Wikidata item Q125021069 but has no links
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Lanyin Mandarin",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] Province in southwestern ]",
-- "Yunnan" as alias seems unlikely to be correct
Wikidata = "Q10881055",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin",
}
---------------------- Sichuanese ----------------------
-- The following violates normal conventions, which would use "Sichuan Mandarin". But it matches the 'Sichuanese'
-- language.
labels = {
def = "], a variety of {{catlink|Southwestern Mandarin]] spoken in ] Province and ] (a {{w|direct-administered municipality), as well as the adjacent regions of neighboring provinces, such as ], ], ], ] and ]",
aliases = {"Sichuan"},
Wikidata = "Q2278732",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southwestern Mandarin",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ] Province in southwestern ]",
aliases = {"Chengdu", "Chengdu Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q11074683",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chengyu Sichuanese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "northern and eastern ] Province, the northeastern part of the {{w|Chengdu Plain}}, several cities or counties in southwestern ] (], {{w|Dechang}}, {{w|Yanyuan}}, {{w|Huili}} and {{w|Ningnan}}), southern ] Province and western ] Province",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Sichuanese and is named after the principal cities of ] and ] (based on the former {{w|Yu Prefecture}}).",
aliases = {"Chengyu", "Chengyu Mandarin", "Chengdu-Chongqing", "Chengdu-Chongqing Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q5091311",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "], a {{w|direct-administered municipality}} in western ]",
aliases = {"Chongqing", "Chongqing Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q15902531",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chengyu Sichuanese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] in ] Province, in southwestern ]",
aliases = {"Leshan", "Leshan Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q6530337",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Minjiang Sichuanese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] River in ] Province or along the ] in the southern and western parts of the {{w|Sichuan Basin}}, in southwestern ]",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Sichuanese.",
aliases = {"Minjiang", "Minjiang Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q6867767",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the lower reaches of the {{w|Tuo River|Tuo}} and ] Rivers in the {{w|Sichuan Basin}} in central-southern ] Province",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Sichuanese and is named after {{w|Renshou County}} and {{w|Fushun County, Sichuan|Fushun County}}.",
-- Jianggong is used by zhwiki.
aliases = {"Renfu", "Renfu Mandarin", "Renshou-Fushun", "Renshou-Fushun Mandarin", "Renshou-Fushun Sichuanese", "Jianggong", "Jianggong Mandarin", "Jianggong Sichuanese"},
Wikidata = "Q10883781",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "an area surrounding and to the southwest of ] in central ] Province in southwestern ]",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Sichuanese and named after the city of ] and {{w|Shimian County}} to the southwest.",
aliases = {"Yamian", "Yamian Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q56243639",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] in southeastern ] Province in southwestern ]",
aliases = {"Zigong", "Zigong Mandarin"},
Wikidata = "Q8071810",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Renfu Sichuanese",
}
------------------------------------------ Min ------------------------------------------
labels = {
def = "a broad group of {{w|Sinitic languages}} spoken in most of ] Province in southeast ]; in nearly all of coastal ]; in coastal eastern ] Province; on the ] Peninsula in southernmost ] Province; on ] Island south of ]; in isolated pockets in southern ] Province; and in overseas communities across ] as well as ], the ] and ]",
Wikidata = "Q56504",
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "the {{w|Sha River}} valley in the ] of ] in central mountainous ] Province in southeastern ], consisting of the ] of ], the urban {{w|Sanyuan District|Sanyuan}} and {{w|Meilie District}}s of ], and the {{w|Shaxian District}} (formerly {{w|Sha County}})",
aliases = {"Min Zhong"},
Wikidata = "Q56435",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Inland Min",
}
labels = {
def = "a family of {{w|Sinitic languages}} spoken in coastal ] Province in southeast ]; in nearly all of coastal ]; in coastal eastern ] Province; on the ] Peninsula in southernmost ] Province; on ] Island south of ]; in isolated pockets in southern ] Province; and in overseas communities across ] as well as ], the ] and ]",
addl = "The vast majority of {{catlink|Min Chinese}} speakers are Coastal Min speakers, but the {{catlink|Inland Min Chinese}} languages show much greater variety.",
aliases = {"coastal Min"},
Wikidata = "Q20667215",
parent = "Min",
}
-- The following violates normal conventions, which would use "Hainanese Min' or 'Hainan Min'. But it matches the
-- 'Hainanese' language and Wikipedia.
labels = {
region = "the coastal parts of ] Island south of ] Province in southern ], as well as by {{w|Overseas Chinese}} in ], ], ], ], ] and ]",
addl = "The phylogeny of Hainanese is debated, with some classifying it as part of ] but others leaving it as a separate primary branch of ] or grouping it with ] into a Qiong-Lei group.",
aliases = {"Hainan Min", "Hainanese Min", "Hainan Min Chinese"},
Wikidata = "Q934541",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Coastal Min",
}
labels = {
def = "a family of {{w|Sinitic languages}} spoken in inland ] Province in southeast ]",
addl = "Although the Inland Min languages represent less than 10% of {{catlink|Min Chinese}} speakers, they show much greater variety compared with {{catlink|Coastal Min Chinese}}.",
aliases = {"inland Min"},
Wikidata = "Q20667237",
parent = "Min",
}
labels = {
region = "the {{w|Leizhou Penisula}}, particularly the ] of ]; {{w|Mazhang}} District and parts of ] of the ] of ]; {{w|Xuwen County}} and most parts of ] in ]; as well as by migrants in ], ], ], ], ], ] and the ]",
aliases = {"Leizhou"},
Wikidata = "Q1988433",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Coastal Min",
}
---------------------- Puxian Min ----------------------
labels = {
prep = "between",
region = "] and ] territory in coastal ] Province in southeastern ], especially in the urban parts of the ] of ] and in {{w|Xianyou County}}; in some parts of ] and ]; in {{w|Wuqiu Township, Kinmen County}}, under the jurisdiction of ]; and {{w|Overseas Chinese|overseas}} in ], ] and ]",
aliases = {"Puxian", "Pu-Xian Min", "Pu-Xian", "Xinghua", "Hinghwa"},
Wikidata = "Q56583",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Coastal Min",
}
labels = {
region = "the urban part of the ] of ] in eastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Putian"},
Wikidata = "Q18748007",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Puxian Min",
}
labels = {
region = "the urban part of {{w|Xianyou County}} in southwestern ] City in eastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Xianyou"},
Wikidata = "Q18748008",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Puxian Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "an area centered on the western part of the ] of ] in northwest ] Province, specifically in {{w|Guangze County}}, western {{w|Shunchang County}} and the ] of ], as well as {{w|Jiangle County}} under the jurisdiction of the ] of ]",
addl = "The classification of Shaojiang Min is disputed, as it is transitional between {{catlink|Northern Min Chinese}} and {{catlink|Gan Chinese}}.",
aliases = {"Shaojiang"},
Wikidata = "Q3431451",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Inland Min",
}
labels = {
def = "a group of three {{catlink|Coastal Min Chinese}} dialect islands in the ] of ] in southern ] Province in southern ]",
addl = "The three dialects may not form a ]. Some researchers, e.g. {{w|Nicholas Bodman}}, believe that the ] and ] dialects belong to {{catlink|Eastern Min Chinese}} while the ] dialect belongs to {{catlink|Southern Min Chinese}}.",
aliases = {"Zhongshan"},
Wikidata = "Q8070958",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Coastal Min",
}
---------------------- Eastern Min ----------------------
labels = {
def = "a branch of the {{w|Sinitic languages}} spoken in eastern ] Province in southeast ], as well as in parts of extreme southern ] Province to the north of Fujian and in the ] Islands (belonging to ])",
aliases = {"Min Dong"},
Wikidata = "Q36455",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Coastal Min",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"dialectal Min Dong"},
Wikidata = "Q36455", -- article for Eastern Min
regional_categories = "Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] District, an urban district of the ] of ], the capital of ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Changle"},
Wikidata = "Q19856351",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuzhou Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- The representative variety of Funing Eastern Min.
region = "the urban part of the ] of ] in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Fu'an"},
Wikidata = "Q7216573",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Funing Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "most parts of the ] of {{w|Fuding}} in far northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Fuding", "Tongshan", "Tongshan Eastern Min"},
Wikidata = "Q19853248",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Funing Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch; should possibly be called North Eastern Min.
region = "most parts of the ] of ] in northeastern ] Province in southeast ] (except for {{w|Gutian County}} and {{w|Pingnan County, Fujian|Pingnan County}})",
aliases = {"Funing"},
Wikidata = "Q18943896",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] in eastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Fuqing"},
Wikidata = "Q15895753",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuzhou Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch; should possibly be called South Eastern Min.
-- Other varieties of Fuzhou (Houguan) Eastern Min not given entries here because they have no associated Wikipedia
-- articles or Wikidata entries:
-- Minhou Eastern Min
-- Youxi Eastern Min
-- Dai Yunshan Eastern Min
-- Yongtai Eastern Min
-- Pingnan Eastern Min
-- Pingtan Eastern Min
-- Luoyuan Eastern Min
region = "the ] of ] and environs, in eastern ] Province in southeast ]; also the offshore ] Islands (belonging to ]), and overseas in ], ], ] and ]",
addl = "Here, ''Fuzhou'' is used in the broad sense, corresponding to the Wikipedia article on {{w|Fuzhou dialect}} and sometimes given the technical name of ''Houguan Eastern Min''. The prestige form, spoken in central urban Fuzhou, can be found under {{catlink|Urban Fuzhou Eastern Min}}.",
aliases = {"Fuzhou", "Houguan Eastern Min", "Houguan"},
-- Of the following two, the first one is for ], which describes the broad sense of the
-- "Fuzhou dialect", which is the same as Houguan; the second one is for ] = "Houguan subgroup".
-- The narrow sense of "Fuzhou dialect" uses the label "Urban Fouzhou Eastern Min".
Wikidata = {"Q35571", "Q18943758"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Gutian County}} in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]; also found overseas in the city of {{w|Sibu}} and the town of {{w|Sitiawan}} in ]",
aliases = {"Gutian"},
Wikidata = "Q18944085",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuzhou Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Lianjiang County}} in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
-- No alias for Lianjiang because there's also another Lianjiang (廉江).
Wikidata = "Q19856291",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuzhou Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Has some influences from Wu, but usually classified as Eastern Min.
-- Chinese Wikipedia distinguishes between "Manjiang" (蛮讲) and "Manhua" (蛮话) and claims they are two
-- distinct varieties, but I think this is based on confusion; for example, they both have the same ISO 639-6
-- code "maua", and the English Wikipedia specifically asserts that both 蛮讲 and 蛮话 are the same.
region = "parts of far southeastern ] Province bordering ] Province; specifically, {{w|Taishun County}} and {{w|Cangnan County}} (part of the ] of ]) and parts of {{w|Qingyuan County, Zhejiang|Qingyuan County}} (part of the ] of ])",
addl = "The Manjiang varieties show significant influence from {{catlink|Wu Chinese}}, to the extent that some researchers have classified them as Wu. They also have significant subtratal influences, perhaps from a formerly spoken ] or ] language.",
aliases = {"Manjiang", "Manhua Eastern Min", "Manhua", "Mango Eastern Min", "Mango"},
Wikidata = "Q3431721",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] Islands, under the jurisdiction of ] but offshore from {{w|Lianjiang County}} in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
addl = "The Matsu variety is close to the {{catlink|Lianjiang Eastern Min}} variety.",
aliases = {"Matsu"},
Wikidata = "Q19599280",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuzhou Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Minqing County}} in eastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Minqing"},
Wikidata = "Q48897247",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuzhou Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "urban areas of the ] of ] in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Ningde"},
Wikidata = "Q18941249",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Funing Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Shouning County}} in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Shouning"},
Wikidata = "Q19852223",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Funing Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- The representative variety of Fuzhou (Houguan) Eastern Min.
region = "urban areas of the ] of ] in eastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Urban Fuzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q35571",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Fuzhou Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] County in coastal northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Xiapu"},
Wikidata = "Q15899756",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Funing Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Zherong County}} in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Zherong"},
Wikidata = "Q19852850",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Funing Eastern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Zhouning County}} in northeastern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Zhouning", "Zhoudun", "Zhoudun Eastern Min"},
Wikidata = "Q19852132",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Funing Eastern Min",
}
---------------------- Northern Min ----------------------
labels = {
def = "a branch of the {{catlink|Inland Min}} languages spoken in the ] of ] in northwestern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Min Bei"},
Wikidata = "Q36457",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Inland Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of {{w|Wuyishan, Fujian|Wuyishan}} (formerly Chong'an County) in northwestern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Chong'an", "Wuyishan Northern Min", "Wuyishan"},
Wikidata = "Q19855654",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xixi Northern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Maybe should be called East Northern Min. Note here that Dongxi is 東溪 (dōngxī); here dōng
-- means "east", but the second xī does not mean "west" but more like "stream" or "creek".
-- No Wikidata link or Wikipedia entry for this
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Maybe should be called West Northern Min. Note here that Xixi is 西溪 (xīxī); here the first
-- xī means "west", but the second xī does not mean "west" but more like "stream" or "creek".
-- No Wikidata link or Wikipedia entry for this
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- The representative variety of Dongxi Northern Min.
region = "the ] of ] in northern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Jian'ou"},
Wikidata = "Q6191447",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Dongxi Northern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- The representative variety of Xixi Northern Min.
region = "] District of the ] of ] in northwestern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Jianyang"},
Wikidata = "Q16930647",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xixi Northern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
aliases = {"Nanping"},
Wikidata = "Q68534", -- the entry for the city of Nanping; currently no article for the lect
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Dongxi Northern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Songxi County}} in northern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Songxi"},
Wikidata = "Q19855892",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Dongxi Northern Min",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Zhenghe County}} in northern ] Province in southeast ]",
aliases = {"Zhenghe"},
Wikidata = "Q19855758",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Dongxi Northern Min",
}
---------------------- Southern Min ----------------------
labels = {
aliases = {"Min Nan"},
Wikidata = "Q36495",
regional_categories = true,
track = true,
parent = "Coastal Min",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"dialectal Min Nan"},
Wikidata = "Q36495", -- article for Eastern Min
regional_categories = "Southern Min",
}
labels = {
region = "] County in central ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Datian"},
Wikidata = "Q19855572",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Min",
othercat = "Datian Min lemmas",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] County and {{w|Lufeng, Guangdong|Lufeng City}} in eastern ] Province in southern ]",
aliases = {"Hailufeng", "Haklau Min", "Hoklo Min", "Haklau", "Hoklo"},
Wikidata = "Q120755728",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Min",
othercat = "Hailufeng Min lemmas",
}
labels = {
region = "urban ] in southwestern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Longyan", "Longyan Hokkien"},
Wikidata = "Q6674568",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Min",
othercat = "Longyan Min lemmas",
}
labels = {
region = "the town of ], in ] in the southern part of ] Province in southern ]",
aliases = {"Sanxiang"},
Wikidata = "Q7420769",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Min,Zhongshan Min",
othercat = "Sanxiang Min lemmas",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
aliases = {"Zhenan"},
Wikidata = "Q3846710",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Min",
othercat = "Zhenan Min lemmas",
}
---------------- Hokkien ----------------
labels = {
region = "] Province in southeastern ]; ]; and {{w|Overseas Chinese|overseas}} in various countries",
country = "China,Taiwan,Singapore,Malaysia,the Philippines,Indonesia,Cambodia,Myanmar,Hong Kong,Thailand,Brunei",
Wikidata = "Q1624231",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Min",
othercat = "Hokkien lemmas",
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Anxi County}} in the prefecture-level city of ] in southern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Anxi"},
Wikipedia = "zh:安溪县#語言文化",
Wikidata = "Q613673", -- Anxi County
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Quanzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] District in the prefecture-level city of ] in southeastern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Changtai"},
Wikipedia = "Changtai, Zhangzhou#Local Dialect",
Wikidata = "Q1062148", -- ]
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Zhangzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] in northwestern ]",
-- Following info from ].
addl = "It is a mixed ]-] variety similar to {{catlink|Tong'an Hokkien}}.",
aliases = {"Hsinchu"},
Wikipedia = "zh:新竹市#語言",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] County in southern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Hui'an"},
Wikidata = "Q16241797",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Same as Medan Hokkien?
labels = {
region = "], especially in the city of ] in ]",
country = "Indonesia",
aliases = {"Indonesia Hokkien"},
Wikidata = "Q6805114", -- article for Medan Hokkien
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Hokkien",
othercat = "Indonesian Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "the city of ], near ] in the southern part of ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Jinjiang"},
Wikidata = "Q2251677", -- article for Quanzhou Hokkien
plain_categories = true,
parent = true, -- or Quanzhou Hokkien?
}
labels = {
-- Taiwanese. Per ], mixed Quanzhou-Zhangzhou dialect
-- similar to Amoy accent.
region = "] in southern ]",
aliases = {"Kaohsiung"},
Wikipedia = "Kaohsiung#Languages",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] County, a group of ] islands off the coast of ], near ] (although in {{w|Wuqiu, Kinmen|Wuqiu Township}}, {{catlink|Puxian Min}} is spoken)",
addl = "Mostly derived from {{catlink|Quanzhou Hokkien}}.",
aliases = {"Kinmen Hokkien", "Kinmenese", "Kinmen"},
Wikidata = "Q56278342",
Wikipedia = "Kinmen#Language",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xiamen Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] Township in ] County, ]",
Wikidata = "Q701693", -- article on Lukang Township
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
-- Following info from ].
othercat = "Quanzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "Malaysia",
addl = "There are two markedly different varieties: {{catlink|Southern Malaysian Hokkien}} (based on {{catlink|Quanzhou Hokkien}}) and {{catlink|Penang Hokkien}} (based on {{catlink|Zhangzhou Hokkien}}).",
aliases = {"Malaysia Hokkien"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Hokkien",
othercat = "Malaysian Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "], the seat of ] County (the ] Islands) in ])",
aliases = {"Magong"},
Wikidata = "Q701428", -- article on Magong city in Penghu County
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Penghu Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital city of ] province in ]",
Wikidata = "Q6805114",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Indonesian Hokkien",
othercat = "Zhangzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "ethnic Chinese outside of ], including in ] and ] due to their special history",
display = "non-] ]",
aliases = {"Non-Mainland Hokkien", "non-mainland Hokkien"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "+,non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
prep = "outside of",
region = "], ], ] and ]",
Wikipedia = "Hoklo people#Diaspora",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Hokkien",
othercat = "Overseas Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "the state of ] in northwestern {{w|Peninsular Malaysia}}",
aliases = {"Penang"},
Wikidata = "Q11120689",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Malaysian Hokkien",
othercat = "Zhangzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] County in ], also known as the ] Islands",
addl = "Mostly derived from {{catlink|Tong'an Hokkien}}.",
aliases = {"Penghu"},
Wikipedia = "Penghu#Language",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] in the ]",
country = "the Philippines",
aliases = {"PH Hokkien", "Ph Hokkien", "PH", "PHH", "Philippines Hokkien"},
Wikidata = "Q3236692",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Hokkien",
othercat = "Quanzhou Hokkien,Philippine Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "the city of ] and surrounding area, in the southern part of ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Quanzhou", "Chinchew", "Choanchew"},
Wikidata = "Q2251677",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Sanxia District}}, in the southwestern part of ], ]",
aliases = {"Sanxia"},
Wikidata = "Q570349", -- article on Sanxia District (in New Taipei City)
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
}
-- We use 'Singapore Hokkien' not 'Singaporean Hokkien' despite the Wikipedia article both to match all the other
-- Singapore language varieties (which say 'Singapore' not 'Singaporean') and because the form with 'Singapore' seeems
-- actually more common in Google Scholar.
labels = {
region = "Singapore",
aliases = {"Singaporean Hokkien"},
Wikidata = "Q3846528",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Hokkien",
othercat = "Singapore Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "], stretching from ] (]) in the northwest, to the ] in the northeast, to ] in the south",
Wikipedia = {"Hoklo people#Diaspora", "Southeast Asia"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Overseas Hokkien",
othercat = "Southeast Asian Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "central and southern {{w|Peninsular Malaysia}}",
aliases = {"Southern Malaysia Hokkien", "Southern Peninsular Malaysian Hokkien", "Southern Peninsular Malaysia Hokkien"},
Wikidata = "Q7570322",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Malaysian Hokkien",
othercat = "Quanzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "], in central ]",
-- No alias for Taichung because there's also Taichung Mandarin (]).
addl = "Mostly derived from {{catlink|Zhangzhou Hokkien}}.", -- per ]
Wikidata = "Q245023", -- article on Taichung
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
othercat = "Zhangzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
-- Per ], part of "臺南混合腔" = "Tainan mixed dialect".
region = "], in southern ]",
aliases = {"Tainan"},
Wikipedia = "zh:臺南市#語言",
Wikidata = "Q140631", -- article on Tainan
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "], the capital of ], in the north",
addl = "It is a mixed ]-] variety similar to {{catlink|Tong'an Hokkien}}.", -- per ]
Wikidata = "Q1867", -- article on Taipei
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "Taiwan",
aliases = {"Taiwanese Southern Min", "Taiwanese Min Nan", "Taiwan Hokkien", "Taiwan Southern Min", "Taiwan Min Nan"},
Wikidata = "Q36778",
plain_categories = true,
track = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Hokkien",
othercat = "Taiwanese Chinese",
}
labels = {
-- Per ], one of four main dialects of Hokkien in the southern Fujian region,
-- along with Quanzhou, Zhangzhou and Xiamen. But that doesn't quite make sense, as Tong'an is part of Xiamen.
region = "] District of the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Tong'an"},
Wikipedia = "zh:同安区#語言",
Wikidata = "Q1025342",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xiamen Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] and surrounding area, in southeastern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Xiamen", "Amoy"},
Wikidata = "Q2705752",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "] County in northeastern ]",
addl = "It is relatively pure {{catlink|Zhangzhou Hokkien}}.", -- per ]
aliases = {"Yilan"},
Wikipedia = "zh:漳州话#與其他閩南語方言的比較",
Wikidata = "Q237258", -- Yilan County, Taiwan
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taiwanese Hokkien",
othercat = "Zhangzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "] County in the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in southeastern ]; also {{w|Overseas Chinese|overseas}} in ], ], ], ], ], ] and ]",
aliases = {"Yongchun"},
Wikidata = "Q65118728",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Quanzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "{{w|Zhao'an County}} in southernmost ] Province in southeastern ]",
Wikipedia = "zh:詔安縣#詔安閩南語",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Zhangzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "the ] of {{w|Zhangping}} in southwestern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Zhangping"},
Wikidata = "Q15937822",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Zhangzhou Hokkien",
}
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] and surrounding areas, in southern ] Province in southeastern ]",
aliases = {"Zhangzhou", "Changchew"},
Wikidata = "Q8070492",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
---------------- Teochew ----------------
-- The following violates normal conventions, which would use "Teochew Southern Min" or possibly "Teochew Min". But it
-- matches the 'Teochew' full language.
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q24841591", -- article for ]; not ], which is a dialect of this language
regional_categories = true,
track = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Chaozhou"},
Wikidata = "Q36759",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Jieyang"},
Wikidata = "Q26323", -- article for Jieyang in Guangdong, China
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "ethnic Chinese outside of ], including in ] and ] due to their special history",
display = "non-] ]",
aliases = {"Non-Mainland Teochew", "non-mainland Teochew"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "+,non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
prep = "outside of",
region = "], ], ] and ]",
Wikipedia = "Teochew people",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Teochew",
othercat = "Overseas Chinese",
}
labels = {
-- spoken in West Kalimantan, Indonesia
Wikidata = "Q14168", -- article for Pontianak; "Pontianak Teochew" has its own Wikidata entry Q106560423, but it has no links
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Teochew",
othercat = "Pontianak Chinese",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Singaporean Teochew"},
Wikipedia = "Teochew people#Teochew immigration to Singapore",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Teochew",
othercat = "Singapore Chinese",
}
labels = {
region = "], stretching from ] (]) in the northwest, to the ] in the northeast, to ] in the south",
Wikipedia = {"Teochew people", "Southeast Asia"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Overseas Teochew",
othercat = "Southeast Asian Chinese",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Thailand Teochew"},
Wikipedia = "Thai Chinese#Language",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asian Teochew",
othercat = "Thai Chinese",
}
------------------------------------------ Pinghua ------------------------------------------
labels = {
aliases = {"Ping"},
Wikidata = "Q2735715",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q84302463", -- article for Northern Pinghua; redirects in both English and Chinese to Pinghua article
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Pinghua",
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q84302019", -- article for Southern Pinghua; redirects in both English and Chinese to Pinghua article
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Pinghua",
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q84302463", -- redirects in both English and Chinese to Pinghua article
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Pinghua",
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q84302019", -- redirects in both English and Chinese to Pinghua article
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Pinghua",
}
------------------------------------------ Wu ------------------------------------------
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q34290",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q34290", -- article for Wu Chinese
regional_categories = "Wu",
}
-- labels = {
-- -- several dialects of different subgroups
-- aliases = {"Zhejiang"},
-- Wikipedia = "Zhejiang",
-- plain_categories = true,
-- }
---------------------- Northern Wu ----------------------
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Anji County}} in northwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Anji"},
Wikidata = "Q111270089",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tiaoxi Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] County in northwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Changxing"},
Wikidata = "Q111269900",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tiaoxi Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the city of ] in southern ] Province in eastern ], along with surrounding areas",
aliases = {"Changzhou Wu", "Changzhou", "Changzhounese"},
-- FIXME: Consider removing the following exception and letting it display as 'Changzhounese Wu'.
display = "Changzhounese",
Wikidata = "Q1021819",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Piling Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "the ] of {{w|Danyang}} in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is on the border between Wu Chinese (to the south) and Mandarin Chinese (to the north).",
aliases = {"Danyang"},
Wikidata = "Q925293", -- article for Danyang, Jiangsu
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Piling Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] County in northwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Deqing"},
Wikidata = "Q109343820",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tiaoxi Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "parts of {{w|Fuyang District}} in the city of ], the capital of ] Province, in eastern ]; located in the northwest part of the province",
addl = "The dialect geography in Fuyang District is complex, with multiple dialects from distinct groupings spoken in close proximity and several dialect islands.",
aliases = {"Fuyang"},
Wikidata = "Q125503323",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Haining}}, a ] in northern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Xiashi", "Xiashi Wu", "Haining"},
Wikidata = "Q286266", -- article for Haining city
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sujiahu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Haiyang County, Zhejiang|Haiyang County}} in northern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Haiyan"},
Wikidata = "Q1334198", -- article for Haiyan prefecture
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sujiahu Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "the city of ] in northwestern ] Province in eastern ], and its immediate suburbs",
addl = "It is an isolated variety of Northern Wu with heavy influence from Northern Mandarin lects due to migration during the {{w|Southern Song dynasty}}, but without significant influence from the nearby {{catlink|Jianghuai Mandarin}} lects.",
aliases = {"Hangzhou", "Hangzhounese", "Hangzhou Wu"},
-- FIXME: Consider removing the following exception and letting it display as 'Hangzhounese Wu'.
display = "Hangzhounese",
Wikidata = "Q5648144",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "the urban ({{w|Wuxing District}}) and suburban ({{w|Nanxun District}}) parts of ] in northwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Huzhou", "Huzhou Wu", "Huzhounese"},
-- FIXME: Consider removing the following exception and letting it display as 'Huzhounese Wu'.
display = "Huzhounese",
Wikidata = "Q15901269",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tiaoxi Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] in southeast ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jiangyin"},
Wikidata = "Q6191803",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Piling Wu", -- but transitional to Sujiahu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the urban {{w|Xiuzhou District|Xiuzhou}} and {{Nanhu District}}s of the ] of ] in far northern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jiaxing"},
Wikidata = "Q30130993",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sujiahu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the town of {{w|lang=zh|金汇镇|Jinhui}} in the suburban ] District of ], in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jinhui", "Dangdai Wu", "Dangdai", "Dônđäc"},
Wikidata = "Q16259341",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Suburban Shanghainese Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Jintan District}} of the ] of ] in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jintan"},
Wikidata = "Q15904190",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Piling Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] County in far southern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is an exclave of Northern Wu surrounded by ] varieties.",
aliases = {"Jinxiang"},
Wikidata = "Q2427960",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] in southeast ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "The current urban center of Jingjiang uses a {{catlink|Jianghuai Mandarin}} variety, but the Wu variety is still spoken in the rural coastal parts, thus gaining the nickname {{lang|zh|老岸話}} ('Old Coast Speech')",
aliases = {"Lao'an", "Jingjiang", "Lao'an"},
Wikipedia = "zh:老岸话", -- no Wikidata item yet
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Piling Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Lin'an District}}, an urban district of the ] of ], the capital of ] Province, in eastern ]; located in the northwest part of the province",
aliases = {"Lin'an"},
Wikidata = "Q1022464", -- article for Lin'an District (part of the prefecture-level city of Hangzhou)
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "much of north-central ] Province in eastern ], including especially the central part of the city of ] as well as parts of ] south of the ] River.",
aliases = {"Linshao", "Lin-Shao Wu", "Lin-Shao"},
Wikidata = "Q7489194", -- article for Shaoxing dialect, the representative variety
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] in northeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Ningbonese", "Ningbo Wu", "Ningbo", "Ningponese"},
-- FIXME: Consider removing the following exception and letting it display as 'Ningbonese Wu'.
display = "Ningbonese",
Wikidata = "Q3972199",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Yongjiang Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "the city of ] as well as southern ] Province, northern ] Province and southeastern ] Province",
addl = "It is a primary branch of {{w|Wu Chinese}}. Notable cities where Northern Wu is spoken include ], ], ], ], ], ], ] and ].",
aliases = {"Taihu", "Taihu Wu"},
Wikidata = "Q7675988",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "southeastern {{w|Guangde}}, a ] in the southeastern portion of ] Province, bordering northwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is an exclave of {{catlink|Northern Wu}}, surrounded by New Guangde (a {{catlink|Jianghuai Mandarin}} variety) and {{catlink|Xuanzhou Wu}}.",
aliases = {"Old Guangde", "Southeast Guangde Wu", "Southeast Guangde"},
Wikidata = "Q7084146",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tiaoxi Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "parts of northern and northwestern {{w|Langxi County}} and northwen {{w|Guangde}}, in southeastern ] Province, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Old Langxi", "Lao Langxi Wu", "Lao Langxi"},
Wikidata = "Q15911930",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Piling Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "much of southern ] Province (including especially the city of ]) as well as a few parts of southeastern ] Province, in eastern ]",
addl = "It is noteworthy for acting as a transitional area between {{catlink|Jianghuai Mandarin}} and Northern Wu.",
aliases = {"Piling"},
Wikidata = "Q1021819", -- article for Changzhou dialect
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "] Island, ] District of the city of ], and the city of {{w|Qidong, Jiangsu|Qidong}} in southeastern ] Province in eastern ], as well as in some areas of the city of {{w|Zhangjiagang}}",
aliases = {"Shadi", "Chongming", "Chongming Wu", "Qihai", "Qihai Wu"},
Wikidata = "Q6112340",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sujiahu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "much of ] in eastern ], including suburban and rural regions",
addl = "Entries here include terms used in urban Shanghai.",
aliases = {"Shanghai Wu", "Shanghainese"},
-- FIXME: Consider removing the following exception and letting it display as 'Shanghainese Wu'.
display = "Shanghainese",
Wikidata = "Q36718",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sujiahu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Shangyu District}} in northeastern ] Province, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Shangyu"},
Wikidata = "Q125503340",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the central {{w|Yuecheng District}} of the ] of ] in northeastern ] Province, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Shaoxing", "Shaoxingnese", "Shaoxingnese Wu", "Shaoxingese", "Shaoxingese Wu"},
Wikidata = "Q7489194",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Shengzhou}}, a ] in eastern ] Province, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Shengzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q11054430",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] District, a suburban district of ], in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Songjiang"},
Wikidata = "Q662380", -- article for Songjiang district
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Suburban Shanghainese Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the city of ] in eastern ] except for the city centre, ie. the west bank of the ] River in the area known as ]",
addl = "This is an areal label term, that is to say, lects included here do not descend from a common ancestor that doesn't include other lects.",
aliases = {"Suburban Shanghai Wu", "Suburban Shanghainese", "Suburban Shanghai", "Bendihua"},
Wikipedia = "Shanghainese#Classification",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Shanghainese Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the city of ] as well as adjacent areas to the north (in southern ] Province) and the south (in northern ] Province)",
addl = "It is named after the cities of ] (''Su''), ] (''Jia'') and ] (''Hu''). It also encompasses the varieties spoken in ], ] and ].",
aliases = {"Sujiahu", "Su-Jia-Hu Wu", "Su-Jia-Hu", "Suhujia Wu", "Suhujia", "Su-Hu-Jia Wu", "Su-Hu-Jia"}, -- not Suzhou-Jiaxing-Huzhou
Wikidata = "Q17036256",
-- display = "]]] ]",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "the city of ] and adjacent parts of southeastern ] Province and parts of ], in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Suzhou", "Suzhounese", "Suzhou Wu"},
-- FIXME: Consider removing the following exception and letting it display as 'Suzhounese Wu'.
display = "Suzhounese",
Wikidata = "Q831744",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sujiahu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "nearly all of the ] of ] in northwestern ] Province in eastern ], as well as parts of ], ] (in ] Province) and ] (in ] Province)",
aliases = {"Tiaoxi"},
Wikidata = "Q110104620",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Tonglu County}} in northwestern ] Province, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Tonglu"},
Wikidata = "Q18654008",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Tongxiang}}, a ] in northern ] Province, bordering ] Province to the north, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Tongxiang", "Tongxiang dialect"},
Wikidata = "Q1204548", -- article for Tongxiang prefecture
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tiaoxi Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the city of ] in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Wuxi"},
Wikidata = "Q2325035",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Sujiahu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Xiaoshan District}}, an urban district of ] in northwestern ] Province in eastern ], and in the village of Jiangdong in {{w|Qiantang District}} of ]",
aliases = {"Xiaoshan"},
Wikidata = "Q60993472",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Xinchang County}} in east-central ] Province, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Xinchang"},
Wikidata = "Q11082821",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of {{w|Yixing}} in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Yixing"},
Wikidata = "Q125503370",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Piling Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "most areas of the ] of ] as well as the entire ] archipelago, in northeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Yongjiang"},
Wikidata = "Q15503785",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Northern Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Yuhang District}} of the city of ], the capital of ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Yuhang"},
Wikidata = "Q109414979",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Tiaoxi Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] archipelago in northeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Zhoushan"},
Wikidata = "Q58324", -- article on the prefecture-level city of Zhoushan
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Yongjiang Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Zhuji}}, a ] in north-central ] Province, in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Zhuji"},
Wikidata = "Q18119187",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Linshao Wu",
}
---------------------- Southern Wu ----------------------
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|lang=zh|百丈镇_(泰顺县)|Baizhang Township}} in ] County in southern ] Province, in eastern ]",
addl = "It is a ] surrounded by {{catlink|Jujiang Wu}} speakers and is increasingly endangered, with less than 1,000 speakers remaining.",
aliases = {"Baizhang", "Xialu Wu", "Xialu"},
Wikidata = "Q125500187",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Oujiang Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Lin'an District}} (formerly the northern part of {{w|lang=zh|昌化县_(浙江省)|Changhua County}}, hence the name) in ], the capital of ] Province in the northern part, in eastern ]",
addl = "It is a divergent subvariety of {{catlink|Xuanzhou Wu}} with significant vocabulary influences from the {{w|Jixi County}} variety of {{w|Huizhou Chinese}} and from Mandarin.",
aliases = {"Changbei"},
Wikidata = "Q125500172",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Taigao Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] and ] in southwestern ] Province in eastern ]; some parts of southern ] in southern Zhejiang; ] and ] Counties in northeastern {{w|Jiangxi}} Province, bordering ]; and the northern part of the ] of ] and ] in northern ] Province, bordering ]",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Wu Chinese and is named after the component lects {{catlink|Quzhou Wu}} (spoken in ]) and {{catlink|Chuzhou Wu}} (spoken in ]).",
aliases = {"Chuqu"},
Wikidata = "Q5116499",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] in southwestern ] Province and {{w|Wuyi County}} to the north, as well as {{w|Pucheng County, Fujian|Pucheng County}} in far northern ] Province",
addl = "It is named after the historical {{m|zh|處州|tr=Chǔzhōu}} Prefecture (see {{w|lang=zh|處州}}), which largely coincided with the modern-day boundaries of Lishui.",
aliases = {"Chuzhou"},
-- Undefined in Chinese Wikipedia
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chuqu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of {{w|Dongyang}} in central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Dongyang"},
Wikidata = "Q109417928",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Yiyong Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Qujiang, Quzhou|Qujiang District}} of the city of ] in western ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is named after the town of Duze ({{m|zh|杜泽}}).",
aliases = {"Duze"},
Wikidata = "Q125500167",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Longqu Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Gaochun District}} in southernmost ] in southwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Gaochun"},
Wikidata = "Q17035529",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Taigao Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "central ] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Hongqiao"},
Wikidata = "Q15933359",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Oujiang Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the western countryside of {{w|Jing County, Anhui|Jing County}} (including, for example, the town of {{w|Taohuatan}}) in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Hou'an"},
Wikidata = "Q10911034",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Shiling Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Jiangshan}}, a ] in western ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jiangshan"},
Wikidata = "Q6112693",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Shangshan Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "rural parts of {{w|Jing County, Anhui|Jing County}} (including, for example, the town of {{w|lang=zh|茂林镇_(泾县)|Maolin}}) in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "The majority of Jing County speaks {{catlink|Jianghuai Mandarin}}, while the western countryside instead speaks {{catlink|Hou'an Wu}}.",
aliases = {"Jingxian"},
Wikidata = "Q11151690",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Tongjing Wu cluster
}
-- One of the clusters (xiǎopiàn) of Wuzhou Wu, which aren't well-established.
---- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- aliases = {"Jinlan"},
-- -- Undefined in Chinese Wikipedia
-- plain_categories = true,
-- parent = "Wuzhou Wu",
--}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] (especially the eastern {{w|Wucheng District|Wucheng}} and {{w|Jindong District|Jindong}} Districts), in central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jinhua", "Jinhuanese", "Jinhuanese Wu"},
Wikidata = "Q13583347",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Jinlan Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|lang=zh|九华乡_(衢州市)|Jiuhua Township}} in {{w|Kecheng District}} in ] in western ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Jiuhua"},
Wikidata = "Q125503368",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Longqu Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "northeastern {{w|Taishun County}} in far southern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It has characteristics of both {{catlink|Oujiang Wu}} and {{catlink|Chuqu Wu}} and is only provisionally assigned to Oujiang Wu.",
aliases = {"Jujiang"},
Wikidata = "Q125503367",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Oujiang Wu", -- possibly? also has characteristics of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "urban ], a ] in west-central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Lanxi"},
Wikidata = "Q17059873",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Jinlan Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- NOTE: Chuzhou was a historical administrative division that includes modern day Lishui & Wuyi,
-- and is a proposed top-level division of Wu. Pucheng, Fujian is majority Wu-speaking.
region = "parts of the ] of ] in southern ] Province in eastern ], including the central {{w|Liandu, Lishui|Liandu District}}, {{w|Jingning She Autonomous County}}, {{w|Qingtian County}} and {{w|Yunhe County}}",
aliases = {"Lishui", "Lishuinese"},
Wikidata = "Q58294", -- article on the prefecture-level city of Lishui in Zhejiang
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chuzhou Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Kecheng District}}, {{w|Qujiang District}} and {{w|Longyou County}}, in the ] of ] in southwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Longqu"},
Wikidata = "Q125503353",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chuqu Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Longyou County}} in west-central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Longyou"},
Wikidata = "Q15908274",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Longqu Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|lang=zh|南极乡|Nanji Township}} and nearby areas, in the ] of {{w|Ningguo}} in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Nanji"},
Wikidata = "Q10908223",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Taigao Wu cluster
}
-- One of the clusters (xiǎopiàn) of Taizhou Wu, which aren't well-established.
---- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- aliases = {"Nantai"},
-- -- Undefined in Chinese Wikipedia
-- plain_categories = true,
-- parent = "Taizhou Wu",
--}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "parts of northern, western and southern {{w|Xuanzhou District}} (e.g. the town of {{w|lang=zh|溪口镇 (宣城市)|Xikou}}) in the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "This variety only remains in certain scattered parts of Xuanzhou District, which is majority {{catlink|Jianghuai Mandarin}}-speaking.",
aliases = {"Old Xuanzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q15914865",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Tongjing Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
region = "the lower reaches of the {{w|Oujiang River|Oujiang}}, {{w|Feiyun River|Feiyun}} and {{w|Aojiang River}} basins in the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ], as well as in some towns in ] and ]",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Wu Chinese.",
aliases = {"Oujiang"},
Wikidata = "Q710218", -- article for Wenzhounese
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Pan'an County}} in central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Pan'an"},
Wikidata = "Q55695855",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Yiyong Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "four villages in the walled {{w|lang=zh|蒲壮所城|Puzhuangsuo City}} in Pucheng Township, {{w|Cangnan County}} in the southernmost part of the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is a dialect island of Wu Chinese surrounded by {{w|Zhenan Min}} speakers, and is not to be confused with {{catlink|Pucheng Wu}}, a variety of {{catlink|Chuqu Wu}} (rather than {{catlink|Oujiang Wu}}) spoken in a different Pucheng ({{w|Pucheng County, Fujian|Pucheng County}} in ] Province).",
aliases = {"Pucheng Ou", "Pucheng Auish"},
Wikidata = "Q125503350",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Oujiang Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- no "Pucheng" alias because per Wikipedia, Northern Min (Shibei dialect) is also spoken
region = "the northern part of {{w|Pucheng County, Fujian|Pucheng County}} in far northern ] Province, bordering ] Province, in eastern ]",
addl = "Not to be confused with {{catlink|Pucheng Oujiang Wu}}, a variety of {{catlink|Oujiang Wu}} (rather than {{catlink|Chuqu Wu}}) spoken in a different Pucheng (Pucheng Township, {{w|Cangnan County}}, in ] Province).",
Wikidata = "Q125503346",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chuzhou Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Qingtian County}} in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Qingtian"},
Wikidata = "Q2074456",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chuzhou Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "] in southwestern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Quzhou", "Quzhounese", "Quzhounese Wu"},
Wikidata = "Q6112429",
Wikipedia = "zh:处衢片", -- no Wikidata item for this and not connected to Q6112429
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Longqu Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Rui'an"},
Wikidata = "Q4415352",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Oujiang Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Yushan County}} and {{w|Guangfeng District}} of the ] of ] in northeastern ] Province",
aliases = {"Shangrao", "Shangraonese", "Shangraonese Wu"},
Wikidata = "Q363479", -- Shangrao, a prefecture-level city in Jiangxi
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Shangshan Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "parts of western ] Province and northeastern ] Province in eastern ], including the ] of {{w|Jiangshan}}, {{w|Changshan County}} and {{w|Kaihua County}} in the ] of ]; {{w|Suichang County|Suichang}}, {{w|Songyang County|Songyang}} and {{w|Qingyuan County, Zhejiang|Qingyuan Counties}} and the ] of {{w|Longquan}} in the prefecture-level city of ]; and {{w|Yushan County}} and {{w|Guangfeng District}} in the ] of ]",
aliases = {"Shangshan"},
-- Undefined in Chinese Wikipedia
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Chuqu Wu",
}
-- One of the clusters (xiǎopiàn) of Xuanzhou Wu, which aren't well-established.
---- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- aliases = {"Shiling"},
-- Wikidata = "Q15923670",
-- plain_categories = true,
-- parent = "Xuanzhou Wu",
--}
labels = {
Wikipedia = "Wu Chinese#Southern Wu",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- One of the clusters (xiǎopiàn) of Xuanzhou Wu, which aren't well-established.
---- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- aliases = {"Taigao"},
-- Wikipedia = "zh:宣州片#太高小片",
-- plain_categories = true,
-- parent = "Xuanzhou Wu",
--}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the eastern and southern countryside of {{w|Huangshan District}} (the former {{w|lang=zh|太平县_(安徽省)|Taiping County}}) in the northern part of the ] of ] in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Taiping", "Old Taiping Wu", "Old Taiping"},
Wikidata = "Q10941478",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Taigao Wu cluster
}
-- Per ], there is not a single Urban Taizhou Wu lect. Who knows, then, what Wikidata item Q3972406
-- (]) corresponds to, if anything.
-- -- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- aliases = {"Urban Taizhou"},
-- Wikidata = "Q3972406",
-- plain_categories = true,
-- parent = "Nantai Wu", -- a variety of Taizhou Wu
--}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Called "Taizhou Wu" in Wikipedia, distinct from "Taizhou dialect"; but these names are too
-- ambiguous. We have provisionally adopted "Taizhou Wu" for the larger group and "Urban Taizhou Wu" for the dialect
-- of the urban area of Taizhou city. Per English Wikipedia, has the following varieties:
-- Taizhou dialect
-- Linhai dialect
-- Sanmen dialect
-- Tiantai dialect
-- Xianju dialect
-- Huangyan dialect
-- Jiaojiang dialect
-- Wenling dialect
-- Yuhuan dialect
-- Yueqing dialect
-- Ninghai dialect
region = "the ] of ] and environs, in eastern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Wu Chinese.",
aliases = {"Taizhou"},
Wikidata = "Q7676678",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the western part of {{w|Wucheng District}} in ] in central ] Province in eastern ] (including the town of {{w|Tangxi, Jinhua|Tangxi}}), as well as in the southwest corner of the ] of {{w|Lanxi, Zhejiang|Lanxi}}",
aliases = {"Tangxi"},
Wikidata = "Q11136233",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Tiantai County}} in eastern ] in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Tiantai"},
Wikidata = "Q85809509",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Taizhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Beitai Wu cluster
}
-- One of the clusters (xiǎopiàn) of Xuanzhou Wu, which aren't well-established.
---- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- aliases = {"Tongjing"},
-- Wikidata = "Q17028746",
-- plain_categories = true,
-- parent = "Xuanzhou Wu",
--}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the urban area of the ] of ] in southern ] Province in eastern ], and in suburban {{w|lang=zh|大通镇_(郊区)|Datong Town}}",
aliases = {"Tongling"},
Wikidata = "Q15909611",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Tongjing Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Wencheng County}} in the southwestern part of the ] of ] in southern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Wencheng"},
Wikidata = "Q7982335",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Oujiang Wu",
}
labels = {
region = "urban {{w|Lucheng, Wenzhou|Lucheng District}} in the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Wenzhounese", "Wenzhou Wu", "Wenzhou"},
-- FIXME: Consider removing the following exception and letting it display as 'Wenzhounese Wu'.
display = "Wenzhounese",
Wikidata = "Q710218",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Oujiang Wu",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- Jianghuai Mandarin is also spoken in the city of Wuhu.
region = "the former {{w|Wuhu County}} (now {{w|Wanzhi District}}) in the ] of ] in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Wuhu County", "Wuhu County Wu"},
Wikidata = "Q15911448",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Xuanzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Tongjing Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the northern part of {{w|Wuyi County, Zhejiang|Wuyi County}} in central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Wuyi"},
Wikidata = "Q11124837",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Yiyong Wu cluster
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Per English Wikipedia, has the following varieties:
-- Jinhua dialect
-- Lanxi dialect
-- Pujiang dialect
-- Yiwu dialect
-- Dongyang dialect
-- Pan'an dialect
-- Yongkang dialect
-- Wuyi dialect
-- Jiande dialect
region = "the ] of ] and environs, in central ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Wu Chinese.",
aliases = {"Wuzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q2779891",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Southern Wu",
}
labels = {
-- A primary branch. Per English Wikipedia, has the following varieties:
-- Xuancheng
-- Tong–Jing
-- Tongling dialect
-- Jing County dialect
-- Fanchang dialect
-- etc.
-- Shi–Ling
-- Shitai dialect
-- Lingyang (陵阳) dialect
-- etc.
-- Tai–Gao
-- Taiping dialect
-- Gaochun dialect
-- etc.
region = "the ] of ] and environs, in southeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
addl = "It is a primary branch of Wu Chinese.",
aliases = {"Xuanzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q1939756",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of ] in central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Yiwu"},
Wikidata = "Q15898526",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Yiyong Wu cluster
}
-- One of the clusters (xiǎopiàn) of Wuzhou Wu, which aren't well-established.
---- FIXME: Category missing.
--labels = {
-- aliases = {"Yiyong"},
-- -- Undefined in Chinese Wikipedia
-- plain_categories = true,
-- parent = "Wuzhou Wu",
--}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "the ] of {{w|Yongkang}} in central ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Yongkang"},
Wikidata = "Q11132026",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Wuzhou Wu", -- per zhwiki, in the Yiyong Wu cluster
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
region = "{{w|Yushan County}} in northeastern ] Province in eastern ]",
aliases = {"Yushan"},
Wikidata = "Q17040715",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Shangshan Wu", -- a variety of Chuqu Wu
}
------------------------------------------ Xiang ------------------------------------------
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q13220",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q13220", -- article on Xiang Chinese
regional_categories = "Xiang",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
aliases = {"Changsha"},
Wikidata = "Q3044809",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
aliases = {"Hengyang"},
Wikidata = "Q20689035",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
aliases = {"Hengzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q20689035", -- article on Hengyang Xiang
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Loudi"},
Wikidata = "Q10943823",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q7012696",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q7085453",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Shuangfeng"},
Wikidata = "Q10911980",
plain_categories = true,
}
------------------------------------------ Yue ------------------------------------------
labels = {
-- A variety of Yuehai Yue.
Wikidata = "Q9186",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q9186", -- article on Cantonese
regional_categories = "Cantonese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Yulin Yue, a variety of Goulou Yue.
aliases = {"Bobai"},
Wikidata = "Q4934549",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Guanbao Cantonese, a variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch that includes standard Cantonese).
aliases = {"Dapeng Yue", "Dapeng"},
Wikidata = "Q1939845",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Guanbao Cantonese, which is a variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch that includes standard
-- Cantonese).
aliases = {"Dongguan Yue", "Dongguan"},
Wikidata = "Q97351966",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Qinlian Yue.
aliases = {"Fangcheng"},
Wikidata = "Q85885018",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
-- Gaozhou dialect
-- Yangjiang dialect
aliases = {"Gaoyang"},
Wikidata = "Q2812583",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
-- Yulin dialect
-- Bobai dialect
-- Guangning dialect
-- Huaiji dialect
-- Fengkai dialect
-- Deqing dialect
-- Yunan dialect
-- Shanglin dialect
-- Binyang dialect
-- Tengxian dialect
aliases = {"Goulou"},
Wikidata = "Q5588322",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch including standard Cantonese).
aliases = {"Guanbao Yue", "Guanbao"},
Wikidata = "Q13530474",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch including standard Cantonese). This variety includes standard
-- Guangzhou Cantonese as a subvariety.
aliases = {"Guangfu", "Guangfu Yue"},
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
-- labels = {
-- -- Multiple Yue subgroups spoken in Guangxi
-- -- Guangxi alias not correct as there are multiple languages spoken in Guangxi
-- Wikipedia = "Guangxi",
-- plain_categories = true,
-- }
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Guangfu Cantonese, a variety of Yuehai Yue. The prestige variety of Cantonese.
aliases = {"Guangzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q9186", -- article for "Cantonese"
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Goulou Yue.
aliases = {"Guixian"},
Wikidata = "Q15926547",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Cantonese (in the narrow sense), a variety of Yuehai Yue.
aliases = {"HKC"},
Wikidata = "Q5894342",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Cantonese",
othercat = "Hong Kong Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Wuhua Yue.
Wikidata = "Q9484916",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Sanyi Cantonese, which is a variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch that includes standard
-- Cantonese).
aliases = {"Jiujiang Yue", "Jiujiang"},
Wikidata = "Q6203399",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Cantonese (in the narrow sense), a variety of Yuehai Yue.
aliases = {"Macao Cantonese", "Macanese Cantonese"},
Wikidata = "Q113659847",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Cantonese",
othercat = "Macau Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Cantonese (in the narrow sense), a variety of Yuehai Yue.
aliases = {"Malaysia Cantonese"},
Wikidata = "Q56272241",
parent = "Southeast Asian Cantonese",
othercat = "Malaysian Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Yongxun Yue.
aliases = {"Nanning Yue", "Nanning Baihua"}, -- no "Nanning" alias because other varieties are spoken in Nanning, such as Southern Pinghua
Wikidata = "Q48928038",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Guanbao Cantonese, which is a variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch that includes standard
-- Cantonese). Formerly spoken by residents of ], a former walled city in Shenzhen.
aliases = {"Nantou Yue"}, -- no "Nantou" alias because Nantou is also a city in Taiwan
Wikidata = "Q110110348",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "ethnic Chinese outside of ], including in ] and ] due to their special history",
display = "non-] ]",
aliases = {"Non-Mainland Cantonese", "non-mainland Cantonese"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "+,non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
prep = "outside of",
region = "], ], ] and ]",
Wikipedia = "Cantonese people#19th–20th century: Turmoil and migration",
plain_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland Cantonese",
othercat = "Overseas Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
-- Plain Speech
-- Beihai dialect
-- Qinzhou dialect
-- Fangcheng dialect
-- Lingshan downtown dialect
-- Transitional dialets
-- Naamhong dialect
-- Tanka dialect (not the same as Tanka Cantonese given above as a Yuehai Yue variety; per Wikipedia, Tanka
-- Cantonese is the "absolute Tanka accent" spoken by the elderly, while young and middle aged people speak
-- a Tanka dialect that is mixed with Beihai Plain Speech)
-- Overseas-Chinese Plain Speech
-- Saanhau dialect
-- Lianzhou dialect
-- Nga dialect
-- Coastal dialects (possibly a Min Chinese variety?)
-- Lingshan dialect
-- Xiaojiang dialect
-- Slanlap dialect
aliases = {"Qinlian"},
Wikidata = "Q7267753",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch including standard Cantonese).
aliases = {"Sanyi Yue", "Sanyi", "Nanpanshun Cantonese", "Nanpanshun Yue", "Nanpanshun"},
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Xiangshan Cantonese, which is a variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch that includes standard
-- Cantonese).
aliases = {"Shiqi Yue", "Shiqi"},
Wikidata = "Q836038",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Cantonese (in the narrow sense), a variety of Yuehai Yue.
aliases = {"Singaporean Cantonese"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese Singaporeans#Cantonese",
parent = "Southeast Asian Cantonese",
othercat = "Singapore Chinese",
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
-- Taishanese
-- Xinhui dialect
-- Siqian dialect
-- Guzhen dialect
-- Enping dialect
-- Kaiping dialect
aliases = {"Siyi"},
Wikidata = "Q2391679",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
region = "], stretching from ] (]) in the northwest, to the ] in the northeast, to ] in the south",
Wikipedia = {"Cantonese people#19th–20th century: Turmoil and migration", "Southeast Asia"},
plain_categories = true,
parent = "Overseas Cantonese",
othercat = "Southeast Asian Chinese",
}
-- The following violates normal conventions, which would use "Taishan Yue" or "Taishanese Yue". But it matches the
-- current 'Taishanese' full language. If (as proposed by ]) we demote Taishanese to an etym-only variety
-- of Siyi Yue, we should consider renaming to Taishan Yue or Taishanese Yue.
labels = {
-- A variety of Siyi Yue.
aliases = {"Toishanese", "Toisanese", "Hoisanese"},
Wikidata = "Q2208940",
regional_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Guangfu Cantonese, a variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch that includes standard Cantonese).
-- Spoken by the ], an ethnic group traditionally living on junks in coastal parts of southern
-- China.
aliases = {"Tanka Yue", "Tanka", "Danjia Cantonese", "Danjia Yue", "Danjia", "Shuishang Cantonese", "Shuishang Yue",
"Shuishang"},
Wikidata = "Q7211307",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Guanbao Cantonese, which is a variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch that includes standard
-- Cantonese). Spoken by older residents of Shenzhen.
aliases = {"Weitou Yue", "Weitou", "Bao'an Cantonese", "Bao'an Yue", "Bao'an"},
Wikidata = "Q846599",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch.
-- Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
-- Wuchuan dialect
-- Huazhou dialect
-- no alias for Wuhua as Wuhua may refer to another place altogether.
Wikidata = "Q8038858",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Yuehai Yue (the primary branch including standard Cantonese).
aliases = {"Xiangshan Yue", "Xiangshan"},
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A subvariety of Guangfu Cantonese (the variety of Yuehai Yue that includes standard Cantonese).
aliases = {"Xiguan Yue", "Xiguan"},
Wikidata = "Q8044409",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Siyi Yue.
aliases = {"Xinhui"},
Wikidata = "Q97168096",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
-- A variety of Gaoyang Yue.
-- no alias for Yangjiang as Yangjiang Hakka also exists.
Wikidata = "Q65406156",
plain_categories = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch, or possibly a subvariety of Yuehai Yue (Cantonese proper).
-- Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
-- Nanning dialect
-- Yongning dialect
-- Guiping dialect
-- Chongzuo dialect
-- Ningmin dialect
-- Hengxian dialect
-- Baise dialect
aliases = {"Yongxun"},
Wikidata = "Q8054950",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A primary branch, which includes standard Cantonese. Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
-- Guangfu dialects
-- Guangzhou dialect
-- Hong Kong dialect
-- Macau dialect
-- Xiguan dialect
-- Wuzhou dialect
-- Tanka dialect
-- Sanyi / Nanpanshun dialects
-- Nanhai dialect
-- Jiujiang dialect
-- Xiqiao dialect
-- Shunde dialect
-- Xiangshan dialect
-- Shiqi dialect
-- Sanjiao dialect
-- Guanbao dialect
-- Dongguan dialect
-- Bao'an dialect (Waitau)
aliases = {"Yuehai"},
Wikidata = "Q8060260",
plain_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
-- A variety of Goulou Yue.
aliases = {"Yulin"},
Wikidata = "zh:Q15942798", -- ] also exists but redirects to ].
plain_categories = true,
}
------------------------------------------ Other groups ------------------------------------------
-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
aliases = {"Danzhou"},
Wikidata = "Q2578935",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q33050",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
display = "] ]",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Huizhou Chinese"},
Wikidata = "Q56546",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"She Chinese", "She"},
Wikidata = "Q24841605",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q2252191",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q1920769",
plain_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikidata = "Q17031342",
plain_categories = true,
}
------------------------------------------ Miscellaneous ------------------------------------------
labels = {
aliases = {"America 1", "United States 1", "USA 1", "US 1"},
Wikidata = "Q1516704", -- article on History of Chinese Americans
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"America 2", "United States 2", "USA 2", "US 2"},
Wikidata = "Q1516704", -- article on History of Chinese Americans
regional_categories = true,
parent = "US",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"North American"},
display = "], ]",
regional_categories = {"Canadian", "American"},
parent = "Overseas",
}
-- the remaining labels moved from ]
labels = {
aliases = {"AU", "Australian"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese Australians",
regional_categories = "Australian",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Brit", "British", "Great Britain"},
Wikipedia = "British Chinese",
regional_categories = "British",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"United Kingdom"},
Wikipedia = "British Chinese",
regional_categories = "British",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
Wikipedia = "Ethnic Chinese in Brunei",
regional_categories = "Bruneian",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Canadian"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese Canadians",
regional_categories = "Canadian",
parent_label = "North America",
}
labels = {
noreg = true,
aliases = {"classical"},
Wikipedia = "Classical Chinese",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Cuban"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese Cubans",
regional_categories = "Cuban",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"French"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese diaspora in France",
regional_categories = "French",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
Wikipedia = "Hong Kong Chinese",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Indonesian"},
Wikipedia = {"Language and overseas Chinese communities#Indonesia", "Chinese Indonesians"},
regional_categories = "Indonesian",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels = {
Wikipedia = "Chinese people in Japan",
regional_categories = "Japanese",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Macao", "Macanese"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Macanese",
parent = "non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Mainland", "mainland", "mainland China", "PRC"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Malaysian"},
Wikipedia = "Malaysian Chinese",
regional_categories = "Malaysian",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Mexican"},
Wikipedia = "Mexican Chinese",
regional_categories = "Mexican",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikipedia = "Gansu, China",
regional_categories = true,
}
labels = {
Wikipedia = "Ethnic Chinese in Mongolia",
regional_categories = "Mongolian",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Myanmarese", "Burma", "Burmese"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese people in Myanmar",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels = {
prep = "by",
region = "ethnic Chinese outside of ], including in ] and ] due to their special history",
display = "non-] ]",
aliases = {"Non-Mainland", "non-mainland"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = true,
}
labels = {
prep = "outside of",
region = "], ], ] and ]",
Wikipedia = "Overseas Chinese",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Philippine"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese Filipino",
regional_categories = "Philippine",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels = {
Wikipedia = {"Language and overseas Chinese communities#Indonesia", "Chinese Indonesians"},
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Indonesia",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Singaporean"},
Wikipedia = "Singaporean Chinese",
regional_categories = true,
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"South Korean"},
Wikipedia = "Chinese people in Korea",
regional_categories = "South Korean",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Southeast Asian", "SEA"},
Wikipedia = "Overseas Chinese",
regional_categories = "Southeast Asian",
parent = "Overseas",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Taiwanese"},
Wikipedia = true,
regional_categories = "Taiwanese",
parent = "non-Mainland",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Thai"},
Wikipedia = "Thai Chinese",
regional_categories = "Thai",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"U.S.", "United States", "United States of America", "USA", "America", "American"}, -- America/American: should these be aliases of 'North America'?
Wikipedia = "History of Chinese Americans",
regional_categories = "American",
parent = "North America",
}
labels = {
aliases = {"Vietnamese"},
Wikipedia = "Hoa people",
regional_categories = "Vietnamese",
parent = "Southeast Asia",
}
return require("Module:labels").finalize_data(labels)