Gao-Yang Yue

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Gao-Yang dialect
高陽方言
Native to Southern China
Language family
Sino-Tibetan
Language codes
ISO 639-3
Linguist List yue-gao
Yue Dialects.png
Gao-Yang is red, in the middle of the Yue area.

Gao-Yang is one of four principal dialects of Yue (Cantonese). It is spoken in and around Maoming and Yangjiang in southwestern Guangdong.

The name derives from its two subdialects, Gaozhou and Yangjiang.