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Explore the captivating world of the Shanghainese dialect, a linguistic treasure trove that offers a window into China's dynamic cultural tapestry, from its unique pronunciation to its rich lexical heritage.
Advocacy groups have pushed for increased dialect education in schools as well as teaching children Shanghainese at home. New media platforms have also emerged dedicated to producing Shanghainese digital content and running online courses.
Shanghai Dialect: An Introduction to Speaking the Contemporary Language. by Lance Eccles - contains twenty-nine units, each of which contains two brief dialogues, vocabulary for the dialogues, and a supplementary word list.
11 gru 2023 · Shanghainese is a representative dialect of Northern Wu; it contains vocabulary and expressions from the entire Northern Wu area (southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang). With nearly 14 million speakers, Shanghainese is also the largest single coherent form of Wu Chinese.
20 wrz 2016 · This paper examines the dynamic interplay between language policy and local stakeholders in the process of dialect planning in the city of Shanghai, in the context of social tensions surrounding the decline of Shanghai dialect in mainland China.
26 cze 2014 · Learn it before you start to learn dialects like Shanghainese. The main difference between Shanghainese and Mandarin is the pronunciation. The characters are the same and grammars are similar.
INTRODUCTION. Background and Context. Shanghainese (also Shanghaiese) 上海话 today is spoken by 13 million people in China's largest city of Shanghai and serves as the city's lingua franca (Li, Rong 1997).