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Dungan language

NameDungan
NativenameХуэйзў йүян Huejzw jyjan
Pronunciation-cmnxwɛitsu jyjɑn 
FamilycolorSino-Tibetan
StatesKyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan
RegionFergana Valley, Chu Valley
Speakers41,400 (2001)
Fam2Chinese
Fam3Mandarin
Fam4Zhongyuan
ScriptCyrillic script
Iso3dng
NoticeIPA

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The Dungan language (c-eniconˈdʊŋɡɑːn) is a Sinitic language spoken by the Dungan of Central Asia, an ethnic group related to the Hui people of China.

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www.bibleinmylanguage.com The Gospels and Acts in Dungan language / Dungan Injil Bible / The Dungan language is a Sinitic language spoken by the Dungan of Central Asia, an ethnic group related to the Hui people of China / Dungan people of Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan Product Details Hardcover Publisher: Bible Society (2006) Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 1 inches Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
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SBU-TV News is St. Bonaventure's campus news program. This broadcast includes these stories: 1. Student Matthew Dungan dies at off campus apartment 2. Four Loko still sold locally 3. Medical Emergency Response Team faces red tape 4. MedFirst opens in Olean 5. Student Matthew Martinelli dies during break 6. SBU for Life marches in Washington, DC 7. Prof. Breea Willingham to leave journalism school 8. Graduate school popular in rough economy 9. Safe winter driving tips 10. Bona's Biggest Loser helps campus shed pounds 11. Students download illegal files 12. Men's basketball falls to UMass 13. Men's basketball player leads nation in minutes played
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SBU-TV News is St. Bonaventure's campus news program. This broadcast includes these stories: 1. Disparity between men's and women's athletic facilities 2. Student Matthew Dungan found to have died of heart failure 3. Olean Police crack down on abuse of bath salts 4. Enough is Enough Week comes to Bona's 5. Prepare for spring driving 6. Student tips for saving money 7. Spring Awards Ceremony 8. A look at cardiac arrest on the playing field 9. Dick Joyce Sports Symposium 10. Sit down with Bob Ryan 11. Sit down with alumna Rayna Banks
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Dungan speakers by population
Year Dungan L1 Russian L2 Total Dungan population Source
1970 36,445 (94.3%) 18,566 (48.0%) 38,644 census
1979 49,020 (94.8%) 32,429 (62.7%) 51,694 census
1989 65,698 (94.8%) 49,075 (70.8%) 69,323 census
2001 41,400 (41.4%) N/A 100,000 Ethnologue

Consonant table
Consonants :
Unaspirated Aspired Nasal Fricative Voiced etc
Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA
б b b p п p p м m m m ф f f linkf в v w w
д d d linkt т t t н n n n л l l l
з z z linkts ц c c tsʰ с s s s р r linkr
җ zh linktʂ ч ç ch tʂʰ ш ş sh linkʂ ж ƶ r linkʐ
j linktɕ q tɕʰ щ x linkɕ й j y linkj
г g g k к k k ң ņ ng linkŋ х x h linkx

Vowel table
Vowels :
Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA Cyrillic Latin Pinyin IPA
ы ƅ i ɨː и i i ў w u ү y ü, u
а a a я ja ia (ya) ia (jaː) уа ua ua ua
ә ə e əː е je ie (ye) iə (jəː) уә uo үә üe, ue
э e ê, ai ɛː уэ ue ue, uai
о o o, ao ɔː ё jo iao (yao) iɔː (jiɔː) уэй wj ui uɛi
ый ƅj ei ei уй vi wei uei
у u ou ou ю ju, jy iu (you) iou (jou)
ан an an æ̃ ян jan ian (yan) iæ̃ (jæ̃) уан uan uan uæ̃ үан yan üan, uan yæ̃
он on ang ён jon iang (yang) iaŋ (jaŋ) уон uon uang uaŋ
ын ƅn eng, en əŋ ин in ing, in ун wn ong ʊŋ үн yn iong, un
эр әƣ er əɻ

Tonal comparison between Dungan and Mandarin
Tones :
Tone number Tone name Dungan example Chinese character Gansu-Dungan Shaanxi-Dungan Standard Chinese References
Pitch pattern Tone contour Pitch pattern Tone contour Pitch pattern Tone contour
1 陰平
(yīnpíng)
хуа Rising ˨˦ (24) Falling ˥˩ (51) High ˥ (55) Standard Gansu-Dungan doesn't distinguish tone 1 and tone 2 only in the final position of phonetic words.
2 陽平
(yángpíng)
хуа Rising ˨˦ (24) Rising ˧˥ (35)
3 上声
(shǎngshēng)
во Falling ˥˩ (51) Falling ˥˧ (53) Low/dipping ˩, ˨˩˦ (1, 214)
4 去声
(qùshēng)
Чў High ˦ (44) High ˦ (44) Falling ˥˨ (52) Some characters originating in tone 4 fall into tone 1 in modern Mandarin.
0 軽声 зы Short Varies Short Varies Short Varies Actual pitch depends on the preceding character.

The modern Dungan alphabet, with IPA and Latin transcriptions
Tones :
Cyrillic А/а Б/б В/в Г/г Д/д Е/е Ё/ё Ж/ж Җ/җ З/з И/и Й/й К/к Л/л
Name a бэ вэ гэ дэ e ё жэ җe зэ и ий кa эль
IPA a, ɑ p w k t ʐ tʂ, tɕ ts i, ei j l
Latin a b v g d (y)e yo zh, rzh zh z i (y)u, (y)i k l
Cyrillic М/м Н/н Ң/ң Ә/ә О/о П/п Р/р С/с Т/т У/у Ў/ў Ү/ү Ф/ф Х/х
Name эм эн ың ә o пэ эр эc тэ у ў ү эф xa
IPA m n ŋ ɤ ɔ ɚ, r s ɤu, u u y f x
Latin m n ng eh o p r s t u wu (y)u f kh
Cyrillic Ц/ц Ч/ч Ш/ш Щ/щ Ъ/ъ Ы/ы Ь/ь Э/э Ю/ю Я/я
Name цэ чэ шa щa нин xo ы ван xo э ю йa
IPA tsʰ tʂʰ, tɕʰ ʂ ɕ * ɪ, ɨə * ɛ iɤu ia, iɑ
Latin ts ch sh shch, hs `` `i ` e(i) yu ya

Tones :
Pinyin Palladiy Dungan Pinyin Palladiy Dungan Pinyin Palladiy Dungan Pinyin Palladiy Dungan
b б б p п п m м м f ф ф
d д д t т т n н н / л l л л
g г г k к к h х х
j цз(ь) җ(ь) q ц(ь) ч(ь) x с(ь) щ(ь)
z цз з c ц ц s с с
zh чж җ ch ч ч sh ш ш / с / ф r ж ж

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