Chinese, Mandarin
About This Language
| Name: | Chinese, Mandarin |
|---|---|
| Alternate Names: | Beifang Fangyan, Guanhua, Putonghua, Pei; Northern Chinese, Guoyu, Northern Chinese, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin Supergroup, Mandarin, Hanyu, Standard Chinese |
| Code: | cmn |
| Code Authority: | ISO 639-3 |
| Families: | Sino-Tibetan |
| Parent Language: | Middle Chinese (ltc) |
| Child Dialects: |
Xinan Guanhua (cmn-xin) Ho (cmn-hoo) Xibei Guanhua (cmn-xib) Taibei Mandarin (cmn-tai) Jinghuai Guanhua (cmn-jin) Huabei Guanhua (cmn-hua) Hezhouhoua (cmn-hez) |
| Spoken in: | Singapore, China, Laos, Philippines, Taiwan, Brunei, Thailand, United Kingdom, Cambodia, Russia, Indonesia, Mauritius, USA, Mongolia, Malaysia, Viet Nam |
