Leshan dialect

Leshan dialect
Leshan dialect
Native to	China
Region	Shizhong District, Leshan Wutongqiao District Shawan District Qianwei County Muchuan County
Native speakers	770,000
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Sinitic Chinese Mandarin Southwestern Sichuanese Minjiang dialect Leshan dialect; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	–

The Sichuanese dialect of the city of Leshan is a variety of Minjiang, which preserves old southern (Ba-Shu) features lost in other Sichuanese dialects and is very different from the dialects of most other cities in the province of Sichuan, which are more typically Mandarin.