Gao-Yang Yue
Gao-Yang, or Gao-Lei or Gao-Yu, is one of four principal Yue Chinese languages. It is spoken in around Maoming and Yangjiang in southwestern Guangdong.
| Gao-Yang Yue | |
|---|---|
| 高陽方言/高語 | |
| Native to | Southern China |
Native speakers | 5.4 million (1998)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | None (mis) |
| ISO 639-6 | goya |
| Glottolog | gaol1235 |
| Linguasphere | 79-AAA-mc |
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The name derives from its two dialects, Gaozhou and Yangjiang.
References
- Olson, An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China
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