Chinese, Xiang Language

Xiāng (Hsiang, traditional Chinese: 湘語; simplified Chinese: 湘语), also known as Hunanese (Chinese: 湖南话), is a Chinese language spoken mainly in Hunan province, but also in Sichuan and Guangxi provinces. Scholars divide it into Old Xiāng and New Xiāng. Old Xiāng dialects are of immense interest to Chinese dialectologists and historical phonologists because they, along with...
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Also known as:

  • Hunanese,
  • Xiang,
  • Hunan,
  • Hsiang

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ISO 639-3 Code:

  • hsn
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