Which one of the seven major Chinese dialects does Shayang dialect belong to?

Also known as Gan dialect, it is the dialect with the smallest circulation area and the smallest number of speakers among the seven major Chinese dialect areas. Gan dialect is not "Jiangxi dialect". In addition to Gan dialect, there are also Hakka dialect, Wu dialect and Jianghuai Mandarin in Jiangxi Province. Jiangxi's neighboring provinces also have Gan dialect. Since Gan dialect and Hakka dialect have many similar characteristics, some linguistic scholars believe that the two can be merged into one large dialect area, called Hakka-Gan dialect.

Ganxi dialect is spoken in central and northern Jiangxi Province, eastern Hunan and northwestern Fujian; the dialect spoken in some counties and cities in southeastern Hubei and southwestern Anhui has characteristics similar to Gan dialect, and some scholars believe that it can also be divided into Into the Gan dialect.

There are more than 60 counties and cities in Jiangxi Province where Gan dialect is spoken. Including Nanchang, Jingdezhen (urban area), Pingxiang and counties and cities in Yichun, Fuzhou and Jinggangshan: Nanchang, Xinjian, Anyi, Jing'an, Fengxin, Gao'an, Yifeng, Tonggu (some people think that the Hakka dialect is used), Shanggao, Wanzai, Fenyi, Xinyu, Qingjiang, Fengcheng, Jinxian, Dongxiang, Linchuan, Jinxi, Zixi, Nancheng, Lichuan, Chongren, Yihuang, Le'an, Nanfeng, Xingan, Xiajiang , Yongfeng, Jishui, Ji'an, Taihe, Yongxin, Lianhua, Anfu, Ninggang, Suichuan, Wan'an, most counties and cities in Shangrao and Jiujiang: Boyang, Yugan, Wannian, Yingtan, Guixi , Yujiang, Yiyang, Hengfeng, Qianshan, Leping, Yongxiu, De'an, Xingzi, Duchang, Pengze, Wuning, Xiushui, Guangchang, Shicheng, Ningdu, Xingguo, Yudu, Ruijin in Ganzhou area There are also towns and villages where Gan dialect is spoken in counties such as Huichang and Huichang. In addition, the Gan dialect is spoken in 13 counties in the eastern boundary of Hunan Province: Linxiang, Pingjiang, Liuyang, Liling, Youxian, Chaling, Lingxian, Guidong, Rucheng, Changning, Zixing, and Anren. Some people think Yueyang and Yongxing also belong to the Gan dialect area; 4 counties and cities in the northwest of Fujian Province: Shaowu, Guangze, Jianning, and Taining; 8 counties in the southeastern part of Hubei Province and Jiangxi Province: Tongcheng, Puqi, Chongyang, Tongshan, Yangxin, Xianning, Jiayu, Daye; dialects of Wangjiang, Dongzhi, Susong, Huaining, Taihu, Qianshan, Yuexi, Tongcheng and other counties in Anqing area in southwestern Anhui Province, according to Preliminary understanding shows that it is similar to Gan dialect. The current ownership is undecided and may also be classified as Gan dialect. The user population is about 30 million.