China_linguistic_map.jpg
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The image contains one or several undisputed
inaccuracies
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It should not be used to illustrate or provide information about the subject
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Reason
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Taklamakan Desert
is mostly uninhabited and should be in grey instead of yellow as if it is a Mandarin speaking area. Compare to the more rational perspective on a different topic here:
File:Ethnolinguistic_map_of_China_1983.png
, where the deep desert and mountain fastness is shown as uninhabited.
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Summary
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English:
Chinese linguistic groups
, 1990. The map shows the distribution of linguistic groups in China according to the historical majority ethnic groups by region. Note this does not represent the current distribution due to age-long internal migration and assimilation.
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| Author | U.S. Central Intelligence Agency |
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Central Intelligence Agency
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in the United States.
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Original upload log
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- 2004-03-02 10:12 Jiang 900×1131× (200611 bytes) Source: Central Intelligence Agency 1990.