Taishanese

Taishanese
1. noun
a) Chinese dialect spoken in the greater Taishan area of Guangdong Province, China; a dialect of Yue Chinese (Cantonese).
b) A person who speaks the dialect of Taishanese
pertaining to the area of greater Taishan of Guangdong Province, China; its people; their descendants; the main dialect of the region
Syn: Toisanese, Toishanese, Hoisanese

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