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    客家話 Min Chinese, 闽语, 閩語 Southern Min, 闽南语, 閩南語 Hokkien, 泉漳话, 泉漳話 Teochew Min, 潮州话, 潮州話 Hainanese, 海南话, 海南話 Leizhou Min, 雷州话, 雷州話 Hai Lok Hong Min, 海陆丰话...
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    Archived 2019-10-25 at the Wayback Machine – An Arabic Transliteration Pad Lingua::Translit – Perl module covering a variety of writing systems e.g. Cyrillic...
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    The Min River (Chinese: 岷江; pinyin: Mínjiāng) is a 735-kilometer-long river (457 mi) in central Sichuan province, China. It is a tributary of the upper...
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  • being brought in as a lingua franca. The Mandarin-speaking groups are the largest group in mainland China, but in the diaspora the Min, Hakka and Cantonese...
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  • Proto-Min (pMǐn) is a comparative reconstruction of the common ancestor of the Min group of Chinese languages. Min varieties developed in the relative...
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    national average. In Hainan, the lingua franca and language of prestige is referred to as Hainanese. Hainanese is a southern Min language, in the same family...
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  • predicted to replace Cantonese as their lingua franca. Although Min Chinese or Fuzhounese, the majority of Min Chinese, is spoken natively by a third of...
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    Hokkien (category Articles containing Min Nan Chinese-language text)
    They include the following examples, compared to the Fuzhou dialect, a Min Dong language: Loanwords are not unusual among Hokkien dialects, as speakers...
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    2006. Cantonese, a major Sinitic language originating in Guangzhou, is the lingua franca in Guangdong, Guangxi, Hong Kong, and Macau. Cantonese has the most...
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  • Kazantsev Sean Kennard Ben Kim Kyu Yeon Kim Andrea Lam Soyeon Lee Dong-Hyek Lim Dong-Min Lim Edvinas Minkstimas Spencer Myer Hoang Pham Vassily Primakov...
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    Yue Chinese (redirect from Gwong dong waa)
    Zhuang and Dong. The port city of Guangzhou lies in the middle of Pearl River Delta, with access to the interior via the Xi, Bei, and Dong rivers, which...
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    in the construction of the complex irrigation system that prevented the Min River from flooding and irrigated the Chengdu Plain. In thanks for the prosperity...
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    migrant workers coming from other regions, Mandarin has gradually become a lingua franca. The west side of this region, along with Chaoshan, was also the...
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  • Many are still competent in Japanese today where it is sometimes used as a lingua franca. Although China attempted to rid influence of Japan in Taiwan after...
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  • from general lingua franca) such as yayan 'elegant speech' of the Qin Dynasty, and tongyu 'general speech' of the Han Dynasty etc. Jie, Dong (October 2010)...
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    Gelao dialects differ greatly from each other, Mandarin has been used as a lingua franca and is now the main language spoken by Gelaos. Hmong, Nuosu, and...
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    Nhan (Nguyễn Bá Linh). He fought against the Tran for the Yuan dynasty. Dong Trieu was his mother's place. Fujian was the origin of the ethnic Chinese...
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    22.1 million, Min Bei with 11 million, Min Dong with 10.3 million, Huizhou with 4.6 million, and Pu-Xian Min with 2.5 million. Below is a table of the...
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  • (1981). "Zai-wa-yu shi-dong fan-chou di xing-tai bian-hua" (Morphological changes in the Zaiwa causative-verb category), in Min-zu yu-wen 1981.4:36-41...
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    She people (category Pages with Min Dong Chinese IPA)
    She. In all, Jiangxi Province has 56 She villages in non-She townships. Dong, Bo (董波) (2008). 从东家人到畲族——贵州麻江县六堡村畲族的人类学考察 [From Dongjia to She] (M.A.)....
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    Simone; Todeschini, Valeria; Bona, Elisa; Berta, Graziella; Barbato, Roberto; Lingua, Guido (1 September 2020). "Tomato responses to Funneliformis mosseae during...
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  • Contemporary Seoul Korean: A longitudinal case study". Lingua. 134: 62–74. doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2013.06.002. Kim, Mi-Ryoung (2013). "Tonogenesis in contemporary...
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    the original on 13 August 2020. Retrieved 29 April 2017. Peng, Min-Sheng; He, Jun-Dong; Liu, Hai-Xin; Zhang, Ya-Ping (15 February 2011). "Tracing the...
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     Singapore (1 January 2022)  Thailand (1 January 2022)  Vietnam (1 January 2022) Depositary Secretary-General of ASEAN Language English (lingua franca)...
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    a lingua franca between people of different linguistic backgrounds. In the autonomous regions of China, other languages may also serve as a lingua franca...
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  • March 2024, retrieved 21 January 2025 Li, Xiao-Yun; Su, Min; Huang, Hai-Hua; Li, Hui; Tian, Dong-Ping; Gao, Yu-Xia (2007). "mtDNA evidence: Genetic background...
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    Prefecture, Yunnan, China. Many Han Tai also speak Tai Lu (Shui Tai), the local lingua franca. Huayao Tai – 55,000 people (as of 1990) in Xinping and Mengyang...
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  • (2017), "Vowel purity and rhyme evidence in Old Chinese reconstruction", Lingua Sinica, 3 (5): 139–160, doi:10.1186/s40655-017-0021-8, hdl:11858/00-001M-0000-002D-8089-A...
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    (Main article) Taoism Zoroastrianism (Main article) Languages Sichuanese (lingua franca) Ba–Shu (extinct) Hakka Xiang Sichuanese Standard Chinese Kham Jiarongic...
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    Sheng'an Guihu Du Fu Thatched Cottage List of garden types Jia, Ling Li; Zhao, Dong Ping (September 2013). "Wenchuan and Lushan Earthquake Warning to Sichuan...
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