Is Shaoyang dialect the same as Changsha dialect?

Shaoyang dialect is different from Changsha dialect. Shaoyang dialect is somewhat different from Changsha dialect in pronunciation. Shaoyang dialect is a kind of ancient Xiang dialect. In recent years, under the influence of neighboring Chenzhou, Shaoyang dialect has moved northward day by day, but Shaoyang dialect still retains many colors of old Xiang dialect, which is difficult to understand in Hunan local dialect. Changsha dialect mainly includes dialects in most areas of Changsha. It is well known by foreigners because it is the "first dialect" with the highest variety appearance rate in Hunan TV station. It is difficult to understand in the ears of foreigners because Changsha dialect has its own unique characteristics in function word system, word order and sentence pattern.