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Luoyang dialect
The
Luoyang dialect
is a dialect of
Zhongyuan Mandarin
spoken in
Luoyang
and nearby parts of
Henan province
. Although it served as the
prestige dialect
of Chinese from the
Warring States period
into the
Ming Dynasty
, it differs greatly from modern
Standard Mandarin
, which is based instead on the
Beijing dialect
.
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