Da–Tong Gan

Da-Tong
Da-Tong
Daye
Native to	China
Region	Southeastern Hubei, eastern Hunan
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Sinitic Chinese Gan–Hakka Gan Chinese Da-Tong; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–
ISO 639-6	dton
Glottolog	None
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Da-Tong, sometimes called Daye dialect (simplified Chinese: 大冶话; traditional Chinese: 大冶話) after its principal variety, is a dialect of Gan Chinese. It is spoken in Daye, in the southeastern part of Hubei province near the Jiangxi border, as well as in Xianning, Jiangyu, Puxin, Chongyang, Tongcheng, Tongshan, and Yangxin in Hubei, as well as in Huarong and bordering areas of eastern Hunan.

Sounds

The Daye variety will be taken as representative.

Consonants

Consonants of Daye Gan
		Bilabial	Alveolar	Alveolo-palatal	Velar	Glottal
Nasal		m		ɲ	ŋ
Plosive	voiceless unaspirated	p	t		k
Plosive	voiceless aspirated	pʰ	tʰ		kʰ
Affricate	voiceless unaspirated		ts	tɕ
Affricate	voiceless aspirated		tsʰ	tɕʰ
Fricative	voiced		z
Fricative	voiceless	f	s	ɕ		x
Lateral approximant			l

Tones

Citation tones

Tone chart of Daye Gan
Tone number	Tone name	Tone contour
1	yin ping (陰平)	˨ (2)
2	yang ping (陽平)	˧˩˧ (313)
3	shang sheng (上聲)	˦˧ (43)
4	yang qu (去聲)	˧˥ (35)
5	ru sheng (入聲)	˩˧ (13)

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