Cantonese

Cantonese (Jyutping:Gwong2 Dung1 Waa2), is an Asian language spoken by the people of Canton, Southern China, Hong Kong, Macau, Malaysia and some parts of Singapore, as well as places with many overseas Chinese came from Cantonese-speaking parts of China, such as Melbourne. It is also the most common language of overseas Chinese in Southeast Asia and North America. It is said that over 100,000,000 people speak Cantonese. It is a tonal language with 6 kinds of tones.

Cantonese is from the Sino-Tibetan family of languages.