What are the characteristics of Tujia dialect in Enshi, Hubei?

Enshi dialect in Hubei Province has one-character, two-character, three-character, four-character and five-character forms, as follows:

The first single-word dialect

Example: engage in-eat; Divided equally; Play.-play.

The second two-character dialect

Example: male guest-husband; ? Female guests-wife, wife; ? Ha number-ability, grasp, know fairly well;

? New etiquette rules; ? Entering the door-meeting; Whole wine-a happy treat; ?

? China people-themselves; ? Hey hey-grandpa; Grandpa Gagong.

The third three-character dialect

For example: ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha ha. ? Kidnapping-not good; Old man-dad;

Turn the fork over-fall back to the ground; ? Lose the foundation-disappointing, worthless; ? Dapu pa- face down.

The fourth four-character dialect

Example: K's teasing-surprise; ? Gerry met the outside-different;

? If you don't want it, can you? ? Idiot Naka.-Don't look well.

Extended data:

There are few written materials in Tujia dialect. Because of living with the Han nationality, Chinese has gradually become a communication tool for all ethnic groups. Now, except for a few places, Tujia language has gradually disappeared.

Historically, Shi Jia dialect was widely used in Enshi, Hubei Province and Tujia Autonomous County along the river in Guizhou Province. During the Sui Dynasty, Jingzhou was "quite left". "It lived in a secluded valley and could not speak; In Song Dynasty, the hometown of Shizhou was a barbarian, and Pakistanis and China were mixed. "

In the middle of Qing dynasty, there was also a record that "being an old household in the country is difficult to talk about in the countryside". There are many place names named after Tujia dialect in historical records, and there are also many Tujia dialect names in real place names.

References:

Baidu encyclopedia-Tujia dialect

? Baidu Encyclopedia-Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture

? People's Network-Intimate! Hubei Dialect Culture Research Center helps compile dialect anthology during the war.