Yongnan languages

Yongnan
Yongnan Zhuang
Geographic
distribution:
China, Vietnam
Linguistic classification: Tai–Kadai
Subdivisions:
various other dialects

Yongnan, or Yongnan Zhuang, are several varieties of Zhuang of southern China that, together with the Northern Tai languages and Standard Zhuang, constitute a primary branch (branch 'D') of the Tai languages in the classification of Pittayaporn (2009).

Languages

Shuangqiao, Wuming is the phonetic basis of Standard Zhuang. Two other varieties considered Yongnan by Ethnologue are Chongzuo languages.

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