Endangered Languages North China This region includes Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Shanxi, and central Inner Mongolia. While North China is predominantly Mandarin-speaking, there are pockets of minority languages at risk of disappearing. North China’s endangered languages are primarily from the Mongolic and Tungusic families. Also including Kazakh and local Mandarin varieties. 1. Mongolian (Chakhar, Urat, and … Continue reading Endangered Languages North China