The language of Lingshan.

Lingshan dialect, namely Lingshan dialect, is a sub-dialect of Cantonese. Its epidemic area is centered on Lingshanling Town, within 30 ~ 40 kilometers from Fiona Fang, including Pingshan, Pingnan, Shaping, Taiping, Sanhai, Sanlong, Nalong, Wuli, Liwen, Xinwei, Tan Wei, Feng Tang, Shitang, Luwu, Jiuzhou, Yandun, Shrike and Buddha. There are also some changes in pronunciation in other places. As for Lingzhen, vernacular (Cantonese) is the main dialect. In some towns bordering neighboring counties, neighboring county dialects are spoken in some areas, such as Shitang Town, Feng Tang Town, Pingnan Town and Yandun Town. Pubei dialect is spoken in some areas of Fozi Town and Xinxu Town, and Hepu dialect is spoken in some areas of Wuli Town, Liwen Town and Burao Town. In addition, there are some dialects in Lingshan dialect. For example, Su village in Shitang town, Tan surname in Dong 'an village in Tanxu town, Liu surname in Pingshan town and Taiping town speak Zhaoqing dialect, and some areas in Sanhai town, Sanlong town, Zhen town, Xinxu town, Zhen town, Shitang town, Luwu town, Jiuzhou town, Burao town, Fozi town and Ling town speak Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect), which is called Xinmin dialect locally. Fozi Town speaks three dialects: Lingshan dialect, Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect) spoken by village committees such as clear lake, Yan Yuan, Fozi, Wuyi, Dapo and Xintang, and Pubei dialect (Pubei dialect) spoken by Lanfang Village. There are three dialects spoken in Feng Tang: Hengxian dialect, Lingshan dialect in Li Hui village and Yong Dong village, and Xinmin dialect in some villages. There are three dialects spoken in Luwu Town: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect) is spoken in some villages, and vernacular (Cantonese) is spoken in Luwu Street. Lingzhen speaks three dialects: mainly vernacular (Cantonese), Lingshan dialect in some areas and Xinmin dialect in some areas. Shitang Town speaks four dialects: Hengxian dialect (Hengxian dialect), Sucun dialect (Zhaoqing dialect), Hongxing dialect (similar to Lingshan dialect) and Tangmeicun dialect (Hakka dialect). Pingshan Town speaks two dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, and Village Liu speaks Zhaoqing dialect (for example, people). Pingnan Town speaks two dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, and some villages speak Hengxian dialect. Yandun Town speaks three dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, some villages speak Hengxian dialect, and Dengtang village speaks Zhuang language (which is dying out). Shaping town speaks two dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, and Nalang village speaks Zhuang language (which is dying out). Taiping Town speaks three dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, some villages speak Zhaoqing dialect (such as people who hate houses), and Naxian Village, Nalian Village, Napo Village and Xihua Village speak Zhuang language (extinction). There are two dialects spoken in Jiuzhou Town: Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect) is the main dialect, and Lingshan dialect is spoken in some villages. Nalong Town speaks two dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, and some villages speak vernacular (Cantonese).

Sanhai Town speaks two dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, and Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect) is spoken in some villages. Sanlong Town speaks two dialects: Lingshan dialect and Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect) spoken by Sanlong Village Committee. Xinxu Town speaks three dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, some villages speak Pubei dialect, and some villages speak Xinmin dialect. There are four or three dialects in Burao Town: mainly Lingshan dialect, Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect) in Zhu Bo village, Huazhou dialect (Huazhou dialect) in Dengyang village and Lianzhou dialect (Hepu dialect) in some villages. Wuli Town speaks three dialects: mainly vernacular (Cantonese), Lingshan dialect in the southwest and north, and Lianzhou dialect (Hepu dialect) in some villages. Tanxu Town speaks two dialects: Lingshan dialect is the main dialect, and Tan Dong 'an Village speaks Zhaoqing dialect (Zhaoqing dialect) (such as Tanwu people). Liwen Town speaks four dialects: the villages in the middle and north speak Cantonese, the villages in Mada, Tung Chung, Hesheng and Dajian in the northwest and southwest speak Lingshan dialect, and the villages in the southernmost part of Lingshan speak Lianzhou dialect (Hepu dialect) and Xinmin dialect (Hakka dialect).