Joke Yangzhou provoked Yangzhou jokes.

Yangzhou dialect is the representative dialect of Jianghuai Mandarin, which has existed for at least three or four hundred years. It used to be the official language of the Ming Dynasty, and there are still many ancient China characters and some lively and interesting spoken languages. Folk arts based on Yangzhou dialect include Yangzhou Qingqu, Yangzhou Pinghua and Yangju. These folk arts have been included in the national intangible cultural heritage.

The narrow sense of "Yangzhou dialect" generally refers to the dialect in Yangzhou city, and the suburb of Yangzhou is also called "street dialect". Yangzhou dialect in a broad sense also includes most areas of Hanjiang and Jiangdu, as well as dialects of Yizheng East, Gaoyou, Baoying, Huai 'an main city, Huai 'an Chuzhou District, Huai 'an Jinhu, Yancheng, Jianhu and Tianchang City in Anhui Province, commonly known as "Dayangzhou Dialect".

Phonological features

As far as initials are concerned:

Yangzhou dialect has 17 initials, including zero initials. Compared with Mandarin, there are only five initials missing: ZH, CH, SH, R and N. In Yangzhou dialect, the ancient voiced initials are unvoiced, including voiced consonants and fricative sounds, flat sounds are aspirated and unvoiced, and silent sounds are unvoiced, which is consistent with most mandarin dialects. There is no difference between the flat tongue of Putonghua and Yangzhou dialect. Yangzhou dialect uses Z, C, S and L instead of ZH, ch, SH and R. ..

In ancient times, the second-class word "kai" was pronounced in two ways, namely, the initial consonant does not reach the palate (open call) and the initial consonant reaches the palate (even-toothed call). Such as: home, read Ga in Home, and Jia in Home. Don't be confused.

The initials and finals are confused, and they are all pronounced as zero initials. Consistent with Mandarin.

Mud mother, Lai mother and Japanese mother are confused, that is, the so-called N, L, R, L, R, L is in front of the vowel of the red sound, and N is in front of the vowel of the soft sound. Such as: brain = old, cool = mother. But in many places in the suburbs of Yangzhou, n and l are different.

As far as vowels are concerned:

Yangzhou dialect has 47 vowels. Compared with most mandarin dialects, the biggest feature is to retain the entering rhyme and insert the ending rhyme. The ancient salty mountain is divided into Huan Huan, Hanshan and congenital rhyme. Such as: Guan = Guan, Guan = Guo, Shan = III, Fan = Xian, etc. These are different from Mandarin.

The nasal vowels before and after Beijing dialect are merged into Yangzhou dialect respectively. Ice = guest, static = entry.

Do not distinguish between the beginning and the end, read O. For example, greetings = goods =ho. And = river = river.

Tone: Yangzhou dialect has five tones: rising tone, flat tone, rising tone, falling tone and entering tone. The ancient voiced upper tone is now classified as disyllabic, and the ancient voiced upper tone is now classified as upper tone. Go to the ancient and clear, go to turbidity; The voiced sound and the voiced sound are merged into voiced sound and voiced sound respectively. Except for entering tone, the tone categories of other words are basically the same as those of Putonghua.

Yangzhou poetry

Du Mu's Letter to Han Chuo, Yangzhou Magistrate

Castle peak is vaguely green water thousands of miles away, and the vegetation in the south of the Yangtze River has not withered in autumn.

The bright moonlight on the 24 th Bridge is a clear night. Where do you teach blowjobs?

Du Mu's Farewell

Down and out, rivers and lakes carry restaurants, and Chu has a thin waist and a light palm.

Yangzhou's ten years, like a dream, wake up, but in the brothel women this is a fickle reputation.

Ning's memory of Yangzhou

Little Niang's face is hard to cry, but peach leaves are easy to worry about.

The glory of the land is three points, lovely Yangzhou, and you actually accounted for two points.

Li Bai's The Yellow Crane Tower bid farewell to Meng Haoran on the way to Yangzhou.

Old friends frequently waved to me, bid farewell to the Yellow Crane Tower, and traveled to Yangzhou in this beautiful spring filled with catkins and flowers.

My friend's sail shadow faded away and disappeared at the end of the blue sky, only seeing the first line of the Yangtze River and heading for the distant horizon.

Yin Yun, Southern Song Dynasty poet, novel

Guests follow each other, each with his own ambition: to create Yangzhou history, or to have more money, or to rise by riding a crane. One of them said,' rich, riding a crane to the state', and wanted to have both. (lone wolf's explanation: now the word "up" is used more than the word "down")

In addition, the lone wolf himself has always believed that since ancient times, there have been many talents in Jiangnan, and only Yangzhou has produced a monster.