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Universal Declaration of Human Rights - Shanghai

SOURCE

Xi Lu

Shanghai
Language Profile

TOTAL SPEAKERS

80,100,000 in China (2013). Total users in all countries: 80,102,480.

USAGE BY COUNTRY (OFFICIAL LANGUAGE)

China.

BACKGROUND

As a dialect of Chinese language, Shanghai dialect is similar with Mandarin as for most grammar structures, while the pronounces are much different. The dialect can be written in both Chinese and Latin characters. Alternative names : Hu Yu, Shanghai Hua, Jiangnan hua, Jiangsu-Zhujiang hua, Jiangzhe hua, Wu, Wuyue.