B-Salar V-Salar
Dialect Mengda Salar Jiezi Salar Hualong Salar Ili Salar[Note 1]
Feature More Conservative, isolated More Chinese and Tibetan influence More Conservative, isolated More Uyghur and Kazakh influence
Spoken in Haidong Province:
  • Xunhua Salar Autonomous County:
    1. Mengda District

Gansu Province:

  • Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture:
    1. Dazhuang District, Jone County
    2. Muchang District, Lintan County
  • Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture:[Note 2]
    1. Jishishan Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar Autonomous County
Haidong Province:
  • Xunhua Salar Autonomous County:
    1. Jiezi District
    2. Chahandusi District
    3. Jishi District
    4. Qingshui District[Note 3]
    5. Baizhuang District
    6. Daowei Tibetan Ethnic Township
  • Hualong Hui Autonomous County:
    1. Gandu District
  • Xining County:
    1. Chengzhong district[Note 4]
Haidong Province:
  • Hualong Hui Autonomous County:
    1. Chuma District
    2. Ashinu District
Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region:
  • Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture
    1. Yining County
Examples bar "there is"

ica "mother"
yağnaş "shoulder"
bağzuq "intestines"
vi "stomach"
gumısgan "ant"
lun "dragon"
dingzi "hail"
etc.

var "there is"

ama "mother" (Chinese)
yağnı "shoulder"
bağzuq "intestines"
vi "stomach"
gumısgın "ant"
lun "dragon"
yarmı "hail"
etc.

var "there is"

ica "mother"
yağırni "shoulder"
boğırsıq "intestines"
vi "stomach"
tamısgan "ant"
boğnıq "dragon"
yarma "hail"
etc.

var "there is"

apa "mother" (Uyghur)
yağrı "shoulder"
bağzuq "intestines"
aş qazan "stomach" (Uyghur)
gumısga "ant"
lun "dragon"
mıldır "hail"
etc.

Notes

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  1. ^ They are 5% of the total Salar population. (Dwyer, 2007, p. 77).
  2. ^ Yanchuk recorded his Salar vocabulary in 1893 from the Salars among the Dungan (Hui) immigrants of Tokmak, from Hezhou, Gansu. (Yanchuk, 1893, pp. 1, 5-6).
  3. ^ Potanin recorded his Salar vocabulary in 1893 from the village of Dash Qol here. (Potanin, 1893, p. 428; Ma Chengjun, 2010, p. 364).
  4. ^ Rockhill recorded his Salar vocabulary in 1894 from the village of Xiangtang here. (Rockhill, 1894, p. 62).

References

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  • Potanin, G.N. (1893) “-”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page -
  • Yanchuk, Mikola Andriyovich (1893) Этнографическое ОбозрѢніе: Императорскаго Общества Любителей Естествознанія, Антропологіи и Этнографіи [Ethnographical Review: Imperial Society of Lovers of Natural History, Anthropology and Ethnography]‎[1] (in Russian), Moscow: Publication of the Ethnographic Department
  • Rockhill, William Woodville (1894) Diary of a journey through Mongolia and Tibet in 1891 and 1892, Washington: Smithsonian Institution
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “BurakD53/Salar Dialects”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow
  • 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “BurakD53/Salar Dialects”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎[2], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC
  • Dwyer, Arienne M. (2007) “BurakD53/Salar Dialects”, in Salar: A Study in Inner Asian Language Contact Processes: Part I: Phonology[3], 1st edition, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, pages 77-86
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “BurakD53/Salar Dialects”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 364
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “BurakD53/Salar Dialects”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project)