(together comprising parts of "remnant" west-Wu or Xuan-zhou)
Xuanzhou Wu (Chinese: 宣州吳語; pinyin: Xuānzhōu Wúyǔ) is the western Wu Chinese language, spoken in and around Xuancheng, Anhui province. The language has declined since the Taiping Rebellion, with an influx of Mandarin-speaking immigrants from north of the Yangtze River.
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XuanzhouWu (Chinese: 宣州吳語; pinyin: Xuānzhōu Wúyǔ) is the western WuChinese language, spoken in and around Xuancheng, Anhui province. The language has...
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