Dialect is the pronunciation of a certain area in China where the Han nationality is concentrated, which is passed down by the local people and used for a long time. It has unique pronunciation characteristics, which is different from other regions. Characterized in that:
It is regional; It is the common language of the local people in a certain area; With regional uniqueness; Dialect pronunciation has regional characteristics, Shanxi dialect is flat and upturned, and the front and rear nasal parts are nasalized. Follow the pronunciation characteristics of ancient Chinese; Exclusive; People in different dialect areas will not understand or misunderstand in oral communication.
Putonghua is a dialect of the same language of Han nationality with Beijing pronunciation, northern dialect and typical vernacular works as grammatical norms, and it is also the common language of people of all regions and nationalities in China. Characterized in that:
Have a legal status; Use fusion; Inherited; Universal;
The connection and difference between dialect and Putonghua; The basic vocabulary of Putonghua consists of northern dialects. There are four major dialect areas in the northern dialect area. Sub-dialect areas in North China and Northeast China; Northwest sub-dialect area; Southwest sub-dialect area; Jianghuai sub-dialect area.
Extended data
The word dialect originated from the book "Xuan Shi Jie Other Dialects". "Dialect" refers to different people. The word "dialect" in China population is a political concept, but it is actually a "local language", also known as "vernacular", which refers to a language different from the standard language in a certain area. This term does not take into account the kinship between languages.
Another name of modern standard Chinese in Putonghua is a lingua franca with Beijing accent as the standard pronunciation, northern dialect (Putonghua) as the basic dialect, and typical modern vernacular as the grammatical norm.
Promoting Putonghua is not to artificially eliminate dialects, but mainly to eliminate dialect barriers and facilitate social communication? . As one of the working languages of the United Nations, Mandarin has become an important bridge for cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries and the first choice for foreigners to learn Chinese.
By 20 15, 70% of the population in China has the ability to use Putonghua, and about 400 million people are limited to one-way communication. The Implementation Plan of the National Common Language Popularization Project plans to basically popularize the national common language in the whole country by 2020. Specifically, the average popularization rate of Putonghua in the whole country is over 80%.
References:
Baidu encyclopedia-dialect
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia-Mandarin