Module:labels/data/lang/zh

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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,
	extinct = true,
	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",
}

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
	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",
}

-- 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.

labels = {
	region = "{{w|Yudu County}} in southern ] Province, in southeast ]",
	aliases = {"Yudu"},
	Wikidata = "Q1816748", -- article for Yudu County
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = true,
}

labels = {
	region = "] County in western ]",
	parent = "Taiwanese Hakka",
	aliases = {"Yunlin"},
	Wikidata = "Q153221", -- article for Yunlin County
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = "Taiwanese Hakka",
}

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",
	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"},
	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",
}

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",
}

-- 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 ]",
	aliases = {"Lianjiang"},
	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 = {
	aliases = {"Datian"},
	Wikidata = "Q19855572",
	regional_categories = true,
	parent = "Southern Min",
}

-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
	aliases = {"Hoklo Min", "Haklau", "Hoklo"},
	Wikidata = "Q120755728",
	regional_categories = true,
	parent = "Southern Min",
}

-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
	aliases = {"Zhenan"},
	Wikidata = "Q3846710",
	regional_categories = true,
	parent = "Southern Min",
}

---------------- 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"},
	Wikipedia = "Kinmen#Language",
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = "Tong'an Hokkien",
}

labels = {
	region = "urban ] in southwestern ] Province in southeastern ]",
	aliases = {"Longyan"},
	Wikidata = "Q6674568",
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = true,
}

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 = "Northern Pinghua",
}

labels = {
	Wikidata = "Q84302019", -- article for Southern Pinghua; redirects in both English and Chinese to Pinghua article
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = "Southern Pinghua",
}

-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
	-- Spoken in northern Guangxi, around the city of Guilin.
	-- English Wikipedia article redirects to Pinghua; Chinese Wikipedia article similarly redirects but contains
	-- more information on Northern Pinghua.
	Wikidata = "Q84302463",
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = true,
}

-- FIXME: Category missing.
labels = {
	-- Spoken in southern Guangxi, around the city of Nanning.
	-- English Wikipedia article redirects to Pinghua; Chinese Wikipedia article similarly redirects but contains
	-- more information on Southern Pinghua.
	Wikidata = "Q84302019",
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = true,
}

------------------------------------------ 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 = "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 = "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 center of ] in eastern ]; generally on the west bank of the ] River in the area known as ]",
	addl = "Urban Shanghainese is changing rapidly and can be further subdivided into Old, Middle, New and Newest periods.",
	aliases = {"Urban Shanghai Wu", "Urban Shanghainese", "Urban Shanghai"},
	Wikipedia = "Shanghainese#Classification",
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = "Shanghainese 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"},
	-- no alias for Dongguan, as Hakka is also spoken.
	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.
	-- No Huizhou alias because of Huizhou Cantonese (a different lect).
	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 primary branch.
	-- Per English Wikipedia, has the following lects:
	  -- Luoding dialect
	  -- Zhaoqing dialect
	  -- Sihui dialect
	  -- Yangshan dialect
	  -- Lianzhou dialect
	  -- Lianshan dialect
	  -- Qingyuan dialect
	aliases = {"Luoguang"},
	Wikidata = "Q6704497",
	plain_categories = true,
	parent = 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 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
	aliases = {"Wuhua"},
	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,
}

------------------------------------------ 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"},
	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)