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| − | The '''Dungan language''' (Хуэйзў йүян, ''Huejzw jyian'') is a variety of [[Mandarin]] spoken by the [[Hui]] people in [[Kazakhstan]] and [[Kyrgyzstan]]. | + | The '''Dungan language''' (Хуэйзў йүян, ''Huejzw jyian'') is a variety of [[Mandarin]] spoken by the [[Hui people|Hui]] people in [[Kazakhstan]] and [[Kyrgyzstan]]. |
Dungan is unique in that it is the only dialect of Chinese written in the [[Cyrillic]] alphabet. | Dungan is unique in that it is the only dialect of Chinese written in the [[Cyrillic]] alphabet. | ||
| − | ==External | + | ==External links== |
*[http://omniglot.com/writing/dungan.htm Omniglot Page on Dungan] | *[http://omniglot.com/writing/dungan.htm Omniglot Page on Dungan] | ||
| − | [[Category: Sino-Tibetan languages]] | + | [[Category:Sino-Tibetan languages]] |
Latest revision as of 04:23, July 12, 2016
The Dungan language (Хуэйзў йүян, Huejzw jyian) is a variety of Mandarin spoken by the Hui people in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Dungan is unique in that it is the only dialect of Chinese written in the Cyrillic alphabet.