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Cantonese or Standard Cantonese (simplified Chinese: 广州话; traditional Chinese: 廣州話) is a language that originated in the vicinity of Canton (i.e. Guangzhou) in southern China and is often regarded as the prestige dialect of Yue.

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family
Yue Chinese, Varieties of Chinese, Yuehai dialects
language regulator or academy
Government of Hong Kong
spoken in
China, Pearl River Delta, Liangguang, Guangdong, Overseas Chinese

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