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The Language Atlas of China ( simplified Chinese: 中国语言地图集; traditional Chinese: 中國語言地圖集; pinyin: Zhōngguó yǔyán dìtú jí ), published by Hong Kong Longman Publishing Company in two parts in 1987 and 1989, maps the distribution of both the varieties of Chinese and minority languages of China . It was a ...
There are several hundred languages in China.The predominant language is Standard Chinese, which is based on Beijingese, but there are hundreds of related Chinese languages, collectively known as Hanyu (simplified Chinese: 汉语; traditional Chinese: 漢語; pinyin: Hànyǔ, 'Han language'), that are spoken by 92% of the population.
The Chinese government's language policy been largely successful, with over 80% of the Chinese population able to speak Standard Chinese as of 2020. [3] The Chinese government's current goal is to have 85% of the country's population speak Standard Chinese by 2025, and virtually the entire country by 2035. [ 50 ]
China has upset many countries in the Asia-Pacific region with its release of a new official map that lays claim to most of the South China Sea, as well as to contested parts of India and Russia ...
The Linguistic Atlas of Chinese Dialects ( Chinese: 汉语方言地图集; pinyin: Hànyǔ Fāngyán Dìtú Jí ), edited by Cao Zhiyun and published in 2008 in three volumes, is a dialect atlas documenting the geography of varieties of Chinese. Unlike the Language Atlas of China (1987), which aims to map the boundaries of both minority ...
A recent X post from an Alibaba researcher offers a rare glimpse into the life of developing large language models at the e-commerce firm, which is among a raft of Chinese internet giants striving ...
In February, Sogou founder Wang Xiaochuan said on Weibo that “China needs its own OpenAI.”. The Chinese entrepreneur is now inching closer to his dream as his nascent startup Baichuan ...
Map of the variation in the number of tone categories in local Chinese dialects in the core Chinese-speaking area [115] All varieties of Chinese, like neighbouring languages in the Mainland Southeast Asia linguistic area, have phonemic tones. Each syllable may be pronounced with between three and seven distinct pitch contours, denoting ...