Chinese, Yue
Nationality Classification | 汉族 Han |
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Secondary Nationality | 壮族 Zhuang |
Language or Dialect Name (Chinese) | 汉语粤方言 |
Language or Dialect Name (English) | Chinese, Yue |
ISO 639-3 Code | yue |
Language Stock Classification | 汉语(汉语族)Sinitic |
Primary Province or Region | 广东省 Guangdong Province |
Location (in China) | Guangdong (except for the Hakka speaking areas especially in the northeast, the Min Nan speaking areas of the east, at points along the coast as well as Hainan Island), Macau, and in the southern part of Guangxi |
Estimated Speaker Population (in China) | 52,000,000 |
Speaker Population Year of Estimate | 1984 |