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On the Influence of Cantonese Dialect on Liuzhou Dialect through Some Lexical Evidences

Qiyuan Tang

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Liuzhou dialect,a branch of Guiliu dialects,belongs to Southwest Mandarin dialect.In late Qing Dynasty,many people immigrated from Guangdong to Guangxi,which brought Cantonese dialect.As a powerful dialect,Cantonese dialect has important influence on Liuzhou dialect.The paper tries to analyze specifically the influence of Cantonese dialect on Liuzhou dialect and its causes through some lexical evidences by drawing the language contact theory.

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Liuzhou dialect,a branch of Guiliu dialects,belongs to Southwest Mandarin dialect.In late Qing Dynasty,many people immigrated from Guangdong to Guangxi,which brought Cantonese dialect.As a powerful dialect,Cantonese dialect has important influence on Liuzhou dialect.The paper tries to analyze specifically the influence of Cantonese dialect on Liuzhou dialect and its causes through some lexical evidences by drawing the language contact theory.

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Liuzhou dialect,a branch of Guiliu dialects,belongs to Southwest Mandarin dialect.In late Qing Dynasty,many people immigrated from Guangdong to Guangxi,which brought Cantonese dialect.As a powerful dialect,Cantonese dialect has important influence on Liuzhou dialect.The paper tries to analyze specifically the influence of Cantonese dialect on Liuzhou dialect and its causes through some lexical evidences by drawing the language contact theory.

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