Wuming Zhuang

E545686

Wuming Zhuang is a major variety of the Zhuang language spoken primarily in the Wuming District of Guangxi, China.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Wuming Zhuang canonical 3
Wuming Northern Zhuang 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Tai language variety ⓘ
variety of the Zhuang language ⓘ
belongsTo Zhuang macrolanguage ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang language
closelyRelatedTo Standard Zhuang ⓘ
other Northern Zhuang varieties ⓘ
country China ⓘ
endangermentStatus vigorous in core area ⓘ
ethnicGroup Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang people
geographicDistribution central Guangxi ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Wuming Northern Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Wuming Zhuang

Wuming dialect of Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Wuming dialect
hasGlottologStatus treated as part of Northern Zhuang cluster in some classifications ⓘ
hasISOCode none ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature SVO basic word order ⓘ
classifier system ⓘ
use of aspect markers ⓘ
hasMorphologyType isolating ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive tones ⓘ
tone language ⓘ
hasResearchField Tai–Kadai linguistics ⓘ
hasRole regional lingua franca in Wuming District ⓘ
hasStandardizationRole reference dialect for Northern Zhuang descriptions ⓘ
hasToneSystem multiple lexical tones ⓘ
influencedBy Standard Chinese ⓘ
Yue Chinese varieties ⓘ
linked to: Yue Chinese
isPartOf Zhuang dialect continuum ⓘ
linked to: Zhuang language
languageBranch Northern Tai ⓘ
languageFamily Tai–Kadai ⓘ
linguisticTypology analytic language ⓘ
region southern China ⓘ
spokenIn China ⓘ
Guangxi ⓘ
linked to: Guangxi Province

Wuming District ⓘ
standardVarietyOf some descriptions of Northern Zhuang ⓘ
status regional language variety ⓘ
studiedBy field linguists working in Guangxi ⓘ
subclassOf Northern Zhuang ⓘ
Zhuang language ⓘ
usedBy Zhuang people ⓘ
usedFor daily communication among Zhuang in Wuming District ⓘ
oral tradition and folk songs in Wuming area ⓘ
usedIn local education in Wuming District (informally) ⓘ
local media in Wuming area ⓘ
writingSystem Chinese characters ⓘ
Latin-based Zhuang script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zhuang language → hasDialects → Wuming Zhuang ⓘ
Central Tai → hasLanguage → Wuming Zhuang ⓘ
Northern Tai → hasMember → Wuming Zhuang ⓘ
Wuming Zhuang → hasAlternativeName → Wuming Northern Zhuang ⓘ
linked to: Wuming Zhuang