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Central Min

Central Min, or Min Zhong (simplified Chinese: 闽中语; traditional Chinese: 閩中語; pinyin: Mǐnzhōngyǔ), is a part of the Min group of varieties of Chinese. It is spoken in the valley of the Sha River in Sanming prefecture in the central mountain areas of Fujian, consisting of Yong'an, the urban area of Sanming (Sanyuan and Meilie districts) and Sha County.

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Dialects
Sanming · Yong'an · Shaxian
Early forms
Old Chinese[a] Proto-Min · Proto-Min
Glottolog
minz1235
ISO 639-3
czo
Language family
SiniticChineseMinInland MinCentral Min · ChineseMinInland MinCentral Min · MinInland MinCentral Min · Inland MinCentral Min · Central Min
Linguasphere
79-AAA-hb

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Central Min

Nodes17
Edges16
Triples16
Avg. degree1.88
Density0.117647
Components1

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Central Min

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Language family · 5
Central Min → Central Min, ChineseMinInland MinCentral Min, Inland MinCentral Min, MinInland MinCentral Min, SiniticChineseMinInland MinCentral Min
Dialects · 3
Central Min → Sanming, Shaxian, Yong'an
Early forms · 2
Central Min → Old Chinese[a] Proto-Min, Proto-Min
Glottolog · 1
Central Min → minz1235
ISO 639-3 · 1
Central Min → czo
Linguasphere · 1
Central Min → 79-AAA-hb
Native speakers · 1
Central Min → 700,000 (2004)
Native to · 1
Central Min → Southern China, United States (mainly California)
Region · 1
Central Min → Yong'an, Sanming

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Important terminology

yong'an central sanming chinese min zhong 闽中语 dialects proto-min shaxian pinyin fujian sanyuan meilie dialect simplified traditional 閩中語 mǐnzhōngyǔ part

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Central MinDialectsSanming1.00infobox
Central MinDialectsYong'an1.00infobox
Central MinDialectsShaxian1.00infobox
Central MinEarly formsOld Chinese[a] Proto-Min1.00infobox
Central MinEarly formsProto-Min1.00infobox
Central MinGlottologminz12351.00infobox
Central MinISO 639-3czo1.00infobox
Central MinLanguage familySiniticChineseMinInland MinCentral Min1.00infobox
Central MinLanguage familyChineseMinInland MinCentral Min1.00infobox
Central MinLanguage familyMinInland MinCentral Min1.00infobox
Central MinLanguage familyInland MinCentral Min1.00infobox
Central MinLanguage familyCentral Min1.00infobox
Central MinLinguasphere79-AAA-hb1.00infobox
Central MinNative speakers700,000 (2004)1.00infobox
Central MinNative toSouthern China, United States (mainly California)1.00infobox
Central MinRegionYong'an, Sanming1.00infobox

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