The Wugang dialect (Wu Kang in Wade–Giles) is an Old Xiang Chinese dialect spoken in Wugang, Hunan in China.
Classification Wugang is an Old Xiang dialect,Original from the University of Michigan Digitized May 16, 2008 related to other Old Xiang dialects such as Shaoyang dialect.Original from the University of Virginia Digitized Oct 19, 2007
Geographic distribution The Wugang dialect is spoken in Wugang, Hunan.
Sub-dialects The Wenping dialect is a sub-dialect of the Wugang dialect.
Features
Wugang words with the D tone are the only words in which devoicing can occur,Original from the University of Virginia Digitized Apr 30, 2009 with voiced stop and fricative initials.
The Wugang dialect is one of the dialects that uses "佢" or "其" as the pronoun for the third person.
See also Xiang Chinese List of Chinese dialects
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