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==Facts about Mandarin Chinese == | ==Facts about Mandarin Chinese == | ||
Mandarin is a group of Sinitic (Chinese) languages natively spoken across most of northern and southwestern China. | |||
The group includes the Beijing dialect, the basis of the phonology of Standard Chinese. | |||
Nevertheless, Mandarin is often placed first in lists of languages by number of native speakers (with nearly a billion). | |||
*'''Language code (ISO 639-3)''': <code>cmn</code> | *'''Language code (ISO 639-3)''': <code>cmn</code> | ||