游汝杰和钱乃荣二位先生对上海方言在北部吴语的地位提出了与笔者不同的看法,本文是对他们的回应。本文认为,在语言事实没有分歧的情况下,方言分区的处理也并非只有惟一正确答案。对不同标准的偏重可以有不同的结论。 You Rujie and Qian Nairong two gentlemen on the Shanghai dialect in northern Wu language put forward different views with the author’s opinion, this article is their response. This paper argues that in the absence of differences in the language of the facts, the treatment of dialect subdivision is not the only correct answer. Emphasis on different standards can have different conclusions.