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    Southern Min (simplified Chinese: 闽南语; traditional Chinese: 閩南語; pinyin: Mǐnnányǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-lâm-gí/gú; lit. 'Southern Min language'), Minnan (Mandarin...
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    outside of mainland China is Hokkien, a variety of Southern Min which has its origin in southern Fujian. Amoy Hokkien is the prestige dialect of Hokkien...
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    The Southern Min Wikipedia (Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Wikipedia Bân-lâm-gú), also known as Min Nan Wikipedia and Holopedia is the Southern Min edition of Wikipedia,...
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    Teochew, also known as Teo-Swa (or Chaoshan), is a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong and by...
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    Hoklo people (redirect from Min nan people)
    mainstream Southern Min, which is partially mutually intelligible to the Teochew language, Hainanese, Leizhou Min, and Haklau Min. In Southern Fujian, the...
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    dialect and Eastern Min of Northeastern Fujian province and various Southern Min and Hokkien dialects of southeastern Fujian. The capital city of Fuzhou...
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    branch of Min Chinese. Pu-Xian is a transitional variety of Coastal Min which shares characteristics with both Eastern Min and Southern Min, although...
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    Hainanese (redirect from Qiong Wen Min)
    Chinese: 瓊文話), Qiongyu (琼语; 瓊語) or Hainan Min (海南闽语; 海南閩語) is a group of Min Chinese varieties spoken in the far southern Chinese island province of Hainan and...
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    Eastern Min or Min Dong (traditional Chinese: 閩東語; simplified Chinese: 闽东语; pinyin: Mǐndōngyǔ, Foochow Romanized: Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄) is a branch of the Min group...
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    Mandarin with 66%, or around 800 million speakers, followed by Min (75 million, e.g. Southern Min), Wu (74 million, e.g. Shanghainese), and Yue (68 million...
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    Hokkien (category Southern Min-language dialects)
    (/ˈhɒkiɛn/ HOK-ee-en, US also /ˈhoʊkiɛn/ HOH-kee-en) is a variety of the Southern Min languages, native to and originating from the Minnan region, in the southeastern...
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  • Min) Hailufeng people 海陸豐人 (Southern Min) Leizhou people 雷州人 (Qiong–Lei Min) Zhongshan people 中山閩人 (Zhongshan Min) Zhenan people 浙南閩人 (Southern Min)...
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  • Malaysia today, usually in a derogatory sense. Among Taiwanese, Tang mountain (Min-Nan: Tng-soa) has been used, for example, in the saying, "has Tangshan father...
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  • Minnan (redirect from Min-nan)
    dictionary. Minnan or Banlam may refer to: Minnan region, or southern Fujian Southern Min, a variety of Chinese Hokkien people in the narrow definition...
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    Min (Chinese: 閩; pinyin: Mǐn) was a dynastic state of China and one of the Ten Kingdoms in existence between the years of 909 and 945. It existed in a...
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    languages, including Central Min, Eastern Min, Northern Min and Puxian Min. Datian Min developed from Hokkien, a dialect of Southern Min. Before the year 1535...
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    Hong Kong, and Vietnam), also called Tin Hau in Cantonese, Thean Hou in Min Chinese and Thiên Hậu in Vietnamese (Chinese: 天后; lit. 'Queen/Empress of...
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    smaller numbers of speakers of Hakka Language or the Teochew dialect of Southern Min. In addition, immigrants and expatriates from the West and other Asian...
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  • dialect of Southern Min Chinese spoken in Southern Fujian, Taiwan, Southeast Asia, Indonesia and elsewhere. Hokkien may also refer to: Min Chinese, the...
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  • T-pop (redirect from Southern Min pop)
    Look up T-pop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. T-pop may refer to: Thai pop Taiwanese pop or Hokkien pop Turkish pop music Tatar pop: see Tatars This...
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    Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bân-lâm bûn-hòa; Chinese: 閩南文化), also considered as the Mainstream Southern Min Culture, refers to the culture of the Hoklo people, a group of Han Chinese...
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    Yuan Jiahua, it was included in the Southern Min group, though it has low intelligibility with other Southern Min varieties. In the classification of...
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    Haklau, or Hai Lok Hong, is a variety of Southern Min spoken in Shanwei, Guangdong province, China. While it is related to Teochew and Hokkien, its exact...
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    Southern Min branches of Quanzhang (Hokkien), Chaoshan (Teoswa), Datian and Zhongshan, the Eastern Min branches of Houguan and Funing, Qionglei Min,...
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  • trace their roots to Southern Min-speaking areas of China, namely Fujian and eastern Guangdong. Other spellings of the Southern Min pronunciation include...
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    rivers except the Ting run into the Taiwan Strait. The largest two are the Min and the Jiulong.[citation needed] A theoretical "median line", also known...
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    1980s. Taiwanese Hokkien is a variety of Hokkien, a Southern Min language. Like many varieties of Min Chinese, it has distinct literary and colloquial layers...
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    Renminbi (redirect from Ren Min Bi)
    [ɻə̌n.mǐn.pî] Hakka Romanization Ngìn-mìn-pi Yue: Cantonese Yale Romanization Yànmànbaih Jyutping Jan4man4bai6 IPA [jɐn˩.mɐn˩.pɐj˨] Southern Min Hokkien...
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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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  • Hokkien is a Southern Min language spoken in southern Fujian and Taiwan. It has one of the most diverse phoneme inventories among Sinitic languages. Along...
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