Dialect characteristics of Xinyang dialect

One feature of Xinyang dialect is that there is no distinction between "H" and "F", such as "Huang Feihong", which is pronounced as "Fang Feihong".

In addition, there is no difference in the pronunciation of "L" and "N" in Xinyang dialect. For example, "grandma" is pronounced as "lai, lai" in many places, and "head" is pronounced as "old bag" and so on.

There is no tongue curl in xinyang dialect, especially in Gushi County, Xinyang. There is no tongue curl or tongue twist at all. There is no difference between the pronunciations of zh, ch, sh and Z, C and S. For example, Xinyang dialect reads "twelve" as "love" and "eating" as "second meal" and "second meal". ...

Note: Most dialects in eastern Xinyang have typical tongue-spitting sounds in Jianghuai Mandarin, while Gushi County, located between Huangchuan in Xinyang and Lu 'an in Anhui, has no tongue-spitting sounds at all.

Phonetic system of Xinyang dialect

First, the words "Gu Xiao" and ""are merged into non-groups, Hu-→→→ F-,that is, Hu and F are indistinguishable.

Second, keep the ancient doubtful initials, and have one more initial ng than Mandarin, such as I-ngo, Hungry NGO and Ya-nga.

Third, mud is mixed with two girls, that is, L and N, which is free reading.

Fourth, the ancient elite group and the knowledge system words are mixed together, and the initial of zh is merged into Z. Information = knowledge.

5. Gu Zeng, Geng Er, Shu Sheng and Shen Zhen are mixed. Eng is pronounced en

Sixthly, Guangshan, Xinxian and other places have preserved the ancient system of Yin Hong, and the initials G, K and H are indistinguishable. Shoes = children

Seven, Kaiyuan sound often loses the borrowed sound U in Xinyang dialect. Yes =dei, gray =fei

Eight, the tone varies from 4 to 6, and Luoshan dialect has a tone. In Xinxian dialect, the tone is divided into yin and yang, and yin goes to yang. Xinyang dialect has only four tones.

Different from Jianghuai Mandarin, Fairy Mountain photography has no three points, that is, off = off, which is different from Southwest Mandarin.