S vs Yue - What's the difference?
s | yue |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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The modern Sinitic language which includes Cantonese (Canton) dialect. ISO 639-3: yue
* {{quote-book
, year=1989
, title=The Languages of China
, author=S. Robert Ramsey
, page=98
, passage=The Yue' dialects are popularly known as the Cantonese dialects. [...] The speech of Canton City, which is Cantonese in its narrower sense, is the best known and most generally esteemed of the ' Yue dialects.}}
* {{quote-book
, year=2000
, chapter=YUE (Cantonese)
, title=Compendium of the World's Languages
, author=George L. Campbell
, passage=One form of Yue —that of Canton—has provided an umbrella term for the whole [language] complex—Cantonese.
, page=1793}}
People who speak Yue, such as the Cantonese and Taishanese
* {{quote-book
, year=1989
, title=The Languages of China
, author=S. Robert Ramsey
, page=98
, passage=If there is a well-defined subgroup of the Han Chinese today, it is the Yue .}}
Any of several ancient Tai peoples of what is now Guangdong province, or their languages
(ceramics) Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware
