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in Longsheng County,

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. It is only spoken within the community; with outsiders,

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is spoken. He (2009) covers the Linghua dialect of Taiping (太平村), Pingdeng Township (平等乡), Longsheng County, Guangxi.

References

*He Danpeng ��丹鵬 2009
廣西龍勝伶話語音的歷史層次研究
'Study of the Longsheng (Guangxi) Linghua phonology and its historical strata'' Ph.D. dissertation. City University of Hong Kong. *''Ming studies'', 34–35:55, University of Minnesota, 1990 Chinese-based pidgins and creoles Languages of China Hmongic languages Mixed languages {{Languages of China