[DOC] [TLE] Xiang Chinese - Wikipedia [PAR] Xiang or Hsiang also known as Hunanese is a group of linguistically similar and 
historically ... Jerry Norman classified Xiang, Gan and Wu, as central groups, 
intermediate ... In Xiang dialects, the voiced initials of Middle Chinese yield 
unaspirated ... The Language Atlas of China identified a third subgroup, Ji-Xu in 
some... [DOC] [TLE] Varieties of Chinese - Wikipedia [PAR] Chinese, also known as Sinitic, is a branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family 
consisting of .... In the past, Gan was viewed as closely related to Hakka because 
of the way Middle Chinese voiced initials ... The New Xiang varieties, 
represented by the Changsha dialect, have been significantly influenced by 
Southwest... [DOC] [TLE] List of varieties of Chinese - Wikipedia [PAR] The following is a list of Chinese varieties, many of which are mutually 
unintelligible. ... The eight main dialect areas of Mandarin in Mainland China. .... 
Non-Xiang languages are (clockwise from top right) Gan (purple), Hakka (pink 
along the... [DOC] [TLE] Cantonese: Language or Dialect? - Learn cantonese [PAR] Hokkien is main dialect of Min Chinese language, and again Min CHinese ... is 
group of many languages as Mandarin, Min, Yue, Wu, Gan, Xiang, Jin,.. ... And 
Min language has 5 sub-languages : Min Bei Min Dong,Min Zhong... [DOC] [TLE] What is standard Wu, standard min, standard gan, and standard ... [PAR] Dec 23, 2015 ... Wu: There isn't really a standard. Shanghainese was the de facto lingua franca in 
the ... Xiang: There is no standard Xiang, but Changsha dialect is often ... There 
are three main Min languages (Minbei, Mindong, Minnan) in... [DOC] [TLE] If China wu, min, gan, Xiang, had standardized their languages ... [PAR] how do you define "standardized"? Please remember 2 points, 1. Chinese 
dialects are dialects groups... which means they contain sub-dialects, which 
many of... [DOC] [TLE] The Chinese Language - Chinese language resources [PAR] Mandarin happens to be the most widely spoken Chinese dialect, followed by Wu 
(Shanghainese), Yue (Cantonese), Min, Xiang, Gan, Hakka and other dialects. [DOC] [TLE] Xiang language and pronunciation - Omniglot [PAR] Information about Xiang (Hunanese), a variety of Chinese spoken mainly in the 
Chinese province of ... Dr C. F. Lau, a.k.a. Liu Zin Fad () for Hakka, and 
was later adapted for Xiang and Gan. There are three main groups of Xiang 
dialects:. [DOC] [TLE] Dialects in China [PAR] To the west and somewhat south of the Wu area are the Gan dialects. ... The 
Xiang dialects are also a Southern group in transition-even more so than Gan. ... 
One often hears it said that the Chinese dialects are really different languages. [DOC] [TLE] Top Dialects of the Chinese Language - Listen & Learn [PAR] Oct 20, 2015 ... Language Courses and Language Services USA & Canada. ... As a result, the 
Xiang dialect has felt substantial impact from Mandarin Chinese, and ... Gan 
shares some similarities with the Hakka dialects, and contains many... [DOC] [TLE] Exploring Chinese History :: Culture :: Language :: Dialect - Ibiblio [PAR] Chinese Language Dialect and Ethnologue. ... Sino- Tibetan is not the only 
language branch that exists in China. Below is a list of distinct languages that are
... [DOC] [TLE] China has eight major dialect gr [PAR] ... (Fuzhou), Minnan (Taiwanese), Xiang, Gan and Hakka and many sub-dialects. 
The language spoken in Beijing is often referred to as Mandarin or Putonghua. [DOC] [TLE] Chinese languages | Britannica.com [PAR] All modern Sinitic languagesi.e., the Chinese dialectsshare a number of ... 
are more similar to each other than are the Southern (Wu, Xiang, Gan, Hakka,... [DOC] [TLE] RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS) [PAR] Chinese language Chinese language PL1001-PL2244 Sino-Tibetan languages 
... Xiang dialects Xiang dialects Hakka dialects Hakka dialects Northern Min 
dialects ... Gan dialects (China) Cantonese

Question: Xiang & Minbei are dialects of this language
Answer: Chinese