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Dialect of Hokkien spoken in the city of Xiamen
The Amoy dialect or Xiamen dialect (Chinese: 廈門話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ē-mn̂g-ōe; pinyin: Xiàménhuà), also known as Amoyese, Amoynese, Amoy Hokkien, Xiamenese or
Amoy_dialect
Sinitic language spoken in East Asia
Taiwanese dialect mostly has origins with the Tung'an, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou variants, but since then, the Amoy dialect, also known as the Xiamen dialect, has
Hokkien
Primary branch of Sinitic spoken in southern China and Taiwan
in Southern Fujian. Amoy Hokkien is the prestige dialect of Hokkien in Fujian, while a majority of Taiwanese people speak a dialect called Taiwanese Hokkien
Min_Chinese
Dialect of Southern Min spoken in Quanzhou, Fujian
Quanzhou dialect has an intelligibility of 87.5% with the Amoy dialect and 79.7% with the urban Zhangzhou dialect. Before the 19th century, the dialect of Quanzhou
Quanzhou_dialects
Topics referred to by the same term
up Amoy or 廈門 in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Xiamen, or Amoy, is a city on the southeast coast of China. Amoy may also refer to: Amoy dialect, a
Amoy_(disambiguation)
Dialect of Hokkien spoken in the Philippines
Amoy dialect of Hokkien too from time to time and also typically use bibles and hymnal books from Xiamen (Amoy) typically written in the Amoy dialect
Philippine_Hokkien
Collection of Hokkien dialects
dialect, it forms the basis for all modern varieties. When compared with other varieties of Hokkien, it has an intelligibility of 89.0% with the Amoy
Zhangzhou_dialects
Fuzhou. The following lists translations in the Amoy, Shantou, Teochew, and Hainan Junjiahua dialects of Southern Min: Romanized vernacular versions Old
List of Chinese Bible translations
List_of_Chinese_Bible_translations
Eastern Min Chinese language
linguistic definition Fuzhou is a language and not a dialect (conferring the variety a 'dialect' status is more socio-politically motivated than linguistic)
Fuzhou_dialect
Southern Min language of China
Teochew, also known as Swatow or Teo-Swa after its two best-known dialects, is a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people in the Chaoshan region
Teochew_Min
Dialect of Hokkien spoken in Singapore
linguistic academic circles, this dialect of Hokkien is known as Singaporean Minnan. It bears similarities with the Amoy dialect in Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien
Singaporean_Hokkien
Romanization system of Southern Min Chinese languages
used to write variants of Hokkien Southern Min, particularly Taiwanese and Amoy Hokkien. It is widely employed as one of the writing systems for Southern
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
Variety of Hokkien spoken in Taiwan
is generally similar to Hokkien spoken in Xiamen (Amoy), Quanzhou, and Zhangzhou, as well as dialects used in Southeast Asia, such as Singaporean Hokkien
Taiwanese_Hokkien
American missionary (1809–1864)
relocated to Amoy (now Xiamen) in Fujian, China. It was while stationed in Amoy that Doty produced the Anglo Chinese Manual of the Amoy Dialect (1853), which
Elihu_Doty
Branch of the Min Chinese languages
Haikou Hokkien is the most widely spoken form of Southern Min, including Amoy dialect and Taiwanese. Both of these developed as a combination of Quanzhou and
Southern_Min
Writing system for Taiwanese Hokkien
chiefly built for the Amoy dialect of Hokkien spoken in Taiwan, with some consideration for the Quanzhou and Zhangzhou dialects of Hokkien also spoken
Taiwanese_kana
Chinese surname
regions with Cantonese-speaking populations), Soon (Amoy dialect), Sng and Soon (Teochew dialect), Tôn (Vietnamese), Son (Japanese/Korean), Soon (regions
Sun_(surname)
Min Chinese dialects spoken on the island of Hainan
Wenchang dialect being the prestige dialect, and often used as a reference. Below is a table for the consonants of Hainanese across the dialects of Wenchang
Hainanese
Branch of the Min group of Sinitic languages of China
pronounced sô̤i (IPA: /sɔy²⁴²/) in colloquial Fuzhou dialect, but tsō (IPA: /t͡so²²/) in the Amoy dialect and Taiwanese Hokkien. Eastern Min varieties have
Eastern_Min
Sauce used as a condiment
southern China: kôe-chiap (in the Amoy / Xiamen dialect and Quanzhou dialect) or kê-chiap (in the Zhangzhou dialect). Both pronunciations of the same
Ketchup
Written form of the Hokkien language
Taiwanese literature movement Comparison of Hokkien writing systems Amoy dialect Singaporean Hokkien Penang Hokkien Mair, V. H. (2003). "How to Forget
Written_Hokkien
Min Chinese language
northern Fujian also speak Pu-Xian. There are minor differences between the dialects of Putian and Xianyou. Overseas populations of Pu-Xian speakers exist in
Pu–Xian_Min
Dialect of Teochew Min
The Swatow dialect, also known as the Shantou dialect, is a variety of Chinese mostly spoken in Shantou in Guangdong, China. It is typically classified
Swatow_dialect
Dialect of Hokkien spoken in parts of Malaysia
Malaysian Hokkien is based on the Quanzhou dialects with some influence from the Amoy dialect. The dialect also contains loan words from Malay. This section
Southern Peninsular Malaysian Hokkien
Southern_Peninsular_Malaysian_Hokkien
Writing system for the Teochew language
Pe̍h-ōe-jī system, another work of presbyterian origin devised for the Amoy dialect. The first translation of the Gospel of Luke in Swatow romanization was
Teochew_Romanization
Eastern Min dialect of Taiwan
The Matsu dialect (Eastern Min: Mā-cū-uâ / 馬祖話) is the local dialect of Matsu Islands, Taiwan. Native speakers also call it Bàng-huâ (平話), meaning the
Matsu_dialect
Chinese film director from Hong Kong (1927–2010)
career spanning six decades. He has made films in Cantonese, Mandarin and Amoy dialect. Wong began as a film director in the mid-1950s, working for the Hsin
Wong_Tin-lam
Dialect of Hokkien spoken in parts of Malaysia
1st tone [˦] (44). As in Amoy and Zhangzhou, there is no lower Rising (6th) tone. Penang Hokkien, like other Hokkien dialects albeit less extensive, features
Penang_Hokkien
Chinese language
Nanping dialect of the urban area of Nanping, which is an island of an isolated Mandarin dialect of uncertain affinity. The Jianyang and Jian'ou dialects are
Northern_Min
Chinese transliteration system (1892–2002)
romanization system. The spelling "Amoy" is based on pronunciation of Xiamen in the neighboring Zhangzhou dialect of Hokkien 廈門; Ēe-mûi, which historically
Chinese_postal_romanization
Variety of Southern Min
Lexical Features of Hai Lok Hong Haklau dialect]. 文化创新比较研究 (32). "Cháozhōuhuà pīnyīn fāng'àn / ChaoZhou Dialect Romanisation Scheme". sungwh.freeserve
Haklau_Min
Dialect of Hokkien
The Hui'an dialect (simplified Chinese: 惠安话; traditional Chinese: 惠安話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Hūi-oaⁿ-ōe) is a variety of Chinese mostly spoken in Hui'an in South
Hui'an_dialect
Romanization system of the Fuzhou dialect of Eastern Min
平話字) or Fuzhou romanization (福州話羅馬字), is a Latin alphabet for the Fuzhou dialect of Eastern Min adopted in the middle of the 19th century by Western missionaries
Bàng-uâ-cê
Dialect of Eastern Min
The Fu'an dialect (福安話) is a dialect of Eastern Min, which is a branch of Min Chinese spoken mainly in the eastern part of Fujian Province, China. The
Fu'an_dialect
Han Chinese subgroup
tones according to traditional sense, depending on the variety. The Amoy dialect for example, has 7-8 tones. Speakers of proper Hokkien language live
Hoklo_people
Eastern Min dialect of China
traditional Chinese: 蠻話; pinyin: Mánhuà; lit. 'Man speech'), is an Eastern Min dialect spoken mainly in Taishun and Cangnan Counties in Wenzhou, as well as parts
Manjiang_dialect
Southern Min Chinese dialect
Chinese: 大田閩語; pinyin: Dàtián Mǐnyǔ; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tōa-chhân bân-gú) or Datian dialect (simplified Chinese: 大田话; traditional Chinese: 大田話; pinyin: Dàtiánhuà 'Datian
Datian_Min
Language
(Sanyuan and Meilie districts) and Sha County. Sanming dialect Yong'an dialect Shaxian dialect Min is believed to have split from Old Chinese, rather
Central_Min
Central Min Chinese dialect
The Sanming dialect (Central Min: 三明事, Mandarin Chinese: 三明話) is a dialect of Central Min spoken in urban areas of Sanming, a prefecture-level city in
Sanming_dialect
missionary and linguist who compiled dictionaries of Cantonese and Hokkien (Amoy dialect). Born into a large Brethren family in Enfield (then part of the Edmonton
Ernest_Tipson
Dialect of Teochew Min
Teoyeo dialect (simplified Chinese: 潮阳话; traditional Chinese: 潮陽話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiô-iôⁿ-uē) is a dialect of Teochew Min spoken in the historical Teoyeo
Teoyeo_dialect
The following is a list of Sinitic languages and their dialects. For a traditional dialectological overview, see also varieties of Chinese. Proportions
List_of_varieties_of_Chinese
Pu–Xian Min Chinese dialect
The Putian dialect (Pu–Xian Min: Pó-chéng-uā / 莆田話; [pʰɔu˩˩ lɛŋ˩˧ ua˩˩]) is a dialect of Pu–Xian Min Chinese spoken in urban area of Putian[further explanation
Putian_dialect
Min Chinese dialect of Hainan, China
The Haikou dialect is a topolect of Chinese and a subvariety of Hainanese spoken in Haikou, the capital of the Hainan province and island of China. The
Haikou_dialect
Chinese dialect mostly spoken in the city of Zhanjiang
The Zhanjiang dialect is a dialect mostly spoken in Zhanjiang in Guangdong, China. It is a sub-dialect of Leizhou Min. Varieties of Chinese Min is believed
Zhanjiang_dialect
Phonetic script for Taiwanese languages
indicating 31BB is preferred. Some extra symbols are used in other Taiwanese dialects: ㄬ [ɲ], ㄛ [o], ㄝ [ɛ], ㆨ [ɨ]. Images below are a collection of Taiwanese
Taiwanese_Phonetic_Symbols
Min Chinese dialect of China
reduced to two in checked syllables. Taiwanese Hokkien Teochew dialect List of Chinese dialects Min is believed to have split from Old Chinese, rather than
Leizhou_Min
Phonology of the Hokkien language
is found predominantly in southern dialects of Hokkien. In many northern dialects, such as urban Quanzhou and Amoy, it has merged with /l/. This merger
Hokkien_phonology
Dialect of Hokkien
The Yongchun dialect (simplified Chinese: 永春话; traditional Chinese: 永春話; Tâi-lô: Íng-tshun-uē) is a dialect of the Hokkien language mostly spoken in Yongchun
Yongchun_dialect
via the maritime trade route, e.g. tea, Amoy, cumshaw etc. Heavily influenced by the Min Nan Amoy dialect in southern seaports. via the early immigrants
List of English words of Chinese origin
List_of_English_words_of_Chinese_origin
Pu–Xian Min Chinese dialect
The Xianyou dialect (Pu–Xian Min: Sing-iú-uā / 仙遊話; [ɬiŋ˨ iu˨˦ ua˨˩]) is a dialect of Pu–Xian Min Chinese spoken in Xianyou, Putian in the southeast coast
Xianyou_dialect
Dialect of Northern Min Chinese
The Jian'ou dialect (Northern Min: Gṳ̿ing-é-dī / 建甌事; Chinese: simplified Chinese: 建瓯话; traditional Chinese: 建甌話; pinyin: Jiàn'ōuhuà), also known as Kienow
Jian'ou_dialect
Variety of Southern Min
and Hokkien–Taiwanese. Zhenan Min, in proximity to the Wenzhou dialect and Jinxiang dialect, has also borrowed some influences from Wu Chinese, such as voiced
Zhenan_Min
Contact language from mutually intelligible dialects of the same language
or koiné language or dialect (pronounced /ˈkɔɪ.neɪ/, KOY-nay; from Ancient Greek κοινή 'common') is a standard or common dialect that has arisen as a
Koiné_language
Branch of the Chinese language family
and the Lower Yangtze, are not mutually intelligible with the Beijing dialect. Nevertheless, Mandarin as a group is often placed first in lists of languages
Mandarin_Chinese
Ethnic group
They speak Singaporean Hokkien, the standard of which is based on the Amoy dialect of Xiamen, which is partially comprehensible with Teochew although less
Chinese_Singaporeans
Dialect of Hokkien
The Longyan dialect or Longyanese is a variety of Hokkien spoken in the urban city area of Eastern Longyan in Fujian Province, while Hakka is spoken in
Longyan_dialect
Romanization for the Teochew language
Provincial Education Department in 1960. The system is based on the Swatow dialect. It uses the Latin alphabet, with numbers to denote tones. Before it was
Peng'im
Prefecture-level city in Fujian, China
Hall (文庙, Wenmiao). Locals speak the Quanzhou dialect of Hokkien (Min Nan) partly the same as the Amoy dialect spoken in Xiamen, and similar to Malaysian
Quanzhou
Province in South China
province Shao-Jiang, spoken in the northwest Southern Min, including the Amoy dialect and Taiwanese The seventh subdivision of Min, Qiong Wen, is not spoken
Fujian
Young, Xiamen, 1852. This is a collection of 13 hymns in the Min Nan (Amoy) dialect. Prayers and Hymns, pp. 22, Bangkok, 1840, by Dr. Dean. This is on European
List_of_Chinese_hymn_books
approximately ten thousand characters based on the earlier form of the Fuzhou dialect. First compiled in the 17th century, it is the pioneering work of all written
Qi_Lin_Bayin
Linguistic term for a widely dispersed word
therefore fairly well understood: tea is from Hokkien 茶 tê, specifically Amoy dialect, from the Fujianese port of Xiamen, hence it is the maritime variant
Wanderwort
Wales since 1841 while in 1871 the Keeper of Lunacy still required the Amoy dialect from his interpreters. The British were conscious of jeopardising the
History of Chinese Australians
History_of_Chinese_Australians
Reconstructed ancestor of Min languages
which he calls Old Southern Chinese. He argues that this dialect belonged to the group of dialects known as Wu (吳) or Jiangdong (江東) in the Western Jin period
Proto-Min
Eastern Min dialect of Fuqing, China
The Fuqing dialect (simplified Chinese: 福清话; traditional Chinese: 福清話; pinyin: Fúqīnghuà, BUC: Hók-chiăng-uâ, IPA: [huʔ˥ tsʰiaŋ˥ ŋuɑ˦˨]), or Hokchia,
Fuqing_dialect
Chinese dialect spoken in parts of Indonesia
from Teochew, Deli Malay and Indonesian. It is predominantly a spoken dialect: Vernacular Hokkien, including Medan Hokkien, is traditionally passed down
Medan_Hokkien
Ethnic group of Chinese origins in Mauritius
Chinese migrants who came to Mauritius were mainly Hokkien from Xiamen (Amoy) in Southern Fujian province. Most of these migrants from Fujian were merchants
Mauritians_of_Chinese_origin
Shao-Jiang Min Chinese dialect
The Shaowu dialect is a dialect of Shao-Jiang Min Chinese spoken in Shaowu, Nanping in northwestern Fujian province of China. It combines elements from
Shaowu_dialect
Chinese ship that sunk in 1822
named Teek Seeun. Chen speculated that the name was rendered through the Amoy dialect and suggested the alternative name 得順. The great loss of life associated
Tek_Sing
were shot in Hong Kong and featured dialogue in the Amoy dialect. The increasing popularity of Amoy films in Taiwan drew audiences away from Taiwanese
Hokkien_entertainment_media
Dialect of Teochew spoken in Pontianak, Indonesia
Pe̍h-ūe-jī: Khun-tiān Tiô-tsiu-uē; Indonesian: Bahasa Tiociu Pontianak) is a dialect of Teochew primarily spoken by the Chinese community in Pontianak, West
Pontianak_Teochew
City in Fujian, China
Xiamen, historically romanized as Amoy, is a sub-provincial city in southeastern Fujian, People's Republic of China, beside the Taiwan Strait. It is divided
Xiamen
Shao-Jiang Min Chinese dialect
The Jiangle dialect is a dialect of Shao-Jiang Min Chinese spoken in Jiangle, Sanming in northwestern Fujian province, China. It combines elements from
Jiangle_dialect
Eastern Min Chinese dialect
Gutian dialect (Eastern Min: 古田話) is a dialect of Eastern Min spoken in Gutian, Ningde in northeastern Fujian province, China. The Gutian dialect has 15
Gutian_dialect
Variety of Southern Min spoken in Fujian
Chawan dialect (simplified Chinese: 诏安话; traditional Chinese: 詔安話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiàu-an-ōɛ) is a variety of Southern Min spoken in the Chawan (Zhao'an)
Chawan_dialect
dictionary of Amoy vernacular and English{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link) ————— (1894). New Dictionary in the Amoy Dialect. OCLC 41548900
John_Van_Nest_Talmage
Romanized Colloquial in the Amoy Dialect and John Van Nest Talmage, author of the Ê-Mn̂g Im ê Jī-tián (Dictionary of the Amoy Speech). While stationed in
Carstairs_Douglas
Variety of Mandarin Chinese
Chengdu-Chongqing dialect or Cheng–Yu (Chinese: 成渝; pinyin: Chéng-Yú; Sichuanese Pinyin: Cen2yu2, locally [tsʰən˨˩y˨˩]) is the most widely used branch
Chengdu-Chongqing_dialect
Eastern Min Chinese dialect
The Ningde dialect (Eastern Min: 寧德話) is a dialect of Eastern Min Chinese spoken in urban areas of Ningde, China, which is a prefecture-level city in
Ningde_dialect
Dialect of Jianghuai Mandarin
The Nanjing dialect, also known as Nanjing Mandarin, Nanjingese, Nankingese, or Nankinese, is the prestige dialect of Mandarin Chinese spoken in the urban
Nanjing_dialect
Min Chinese language of Southern China
neither other Northern Min nor other Gan. Actually it is a collection of dialects which have limited mutual intelligibility with each other instead of a
Shao–Jiang_Min
Eastern Min dialect of Guangdong, China
The Nanlang dialect is a variant of the Eastern Min Chinese predominantly spoken in Nanlang a town within Zhongshan in the Pearl River Delta of Guangdong
Nanlang_dialect
Dialect of Mandarin spoken in China
Beijing dialect (simplified Chinese: 北京话; traditional Chinese: 北京話; pinyin: Běijīnghuà), also known as Pekingese and Beijingese, is the prestige dialect of
Beijing_dialect
Southern Min dialect island in Sanxiang
Longdu and Nanlang. Sanxiang dialect has 18 initials. Sanxiang dialect has 69 rimes. Similar to Hokkien, Sanxiang dialect has 7 tones. Some ancient voiced
Sanxiang_dialect
Chinese (Min) dialect
The three dialects are: Longdu dialect, spoken mainly in Shaxi and Dachong in the west of the prefecture, Nanlang dialect or Dongxiang dialect, spoken mainly
Zhongshan_Min
English diplomat and naturalist (1836–1877)
mastered the Chinese language (both official Mandarin and the local Amoy dialect), but also initiated a detailed and authoritative understanding of the
Robert_Swinhoe
Dialect of Eastern Min Chinese
The Xiapu dialect (Chinese: 霞浦話; pinyin: Xiápǔ huà; Bàng-uâ-cê: Hà-puō-uâ) is a dialect of Eastern Min Chinese spoken in Xiapu, Ningde in northeastern
Xiapu_dialect
Northern Min Chinese spoken of Fujian, China
Gṳ̿ing-iô̤ng-dī / 建陽事) is a dialect of Northern Min Chinese spoken in Jianyang in the north of Fujian province. Jianyang dialect has 18 initials, 34 rimes
Jianyang_dialect
Min Chinese dialect of Hainan, China
The Wenchang dialect (simplified Chinese: 文昌话; traditional Chinese: 文昌話; pinyin: Wénchānghuà) is a dialect of Hainanese spoken in Wenchang, a county-level
Wenchang_dialect
Branch of the Mandarin Chinese language family
Minjiang dialect is especially difficult for speakers of other Mandarin dialects to understand. Sichuanese can be further divided into a number of dialects: Chengdu–Chongqing
Sichuanese_dialects
Chinese varieties spoken around Jiangxi
in terms of phonetics. There are different dialects of Gan; the Nanchang dialect is the prestige dialect. Like all other varieties of Chinese, there
Gan_Chinese
Public film archive in Hong Kong
permanent preservation. About 600 titles, including 27 Chaozhou and Amoy dialect films, were new to the collection. Notable acquisitions included Little
Hong_Kong_Film_Archive
Philippine Hokkien dialect mostly takes from the Quanzhou dialect with influences from the Xiamen (Amoy) dialect and the Zhangzhou dialect. Some Hokkien Chinese
Ethnic groups in the Philippines
Ethnic_groups_in_the_Philippines
and vice versa. Standard Chinese takes its phonology from the Beijing dialect, with vocabulary from the Mandarin group and grammar based on literature
Varieties_of_Chinese
Radio station in Metro Manila, Philippines
Branding 702 DZAS Programming Languages Filipino, English, Chinese (Amoy dialect) Format News, Public Affairs, Talk, Religious Radio Ownership Owner Far
DZAS
Taiwanese theater actor and film actor (born 1933)
Overseas Chinese Film Industry Company, where she appeared in three Amoy-dialect films: Love and Money, Love's Temptation, and The Love Between a Human
Hsiao_Yen-Chiu
from Dutch tay, derived from Malay teh, itself originated from Chinese (Amoy dialect of Hokkien) t'e, which corresponds to Mandarin ch'a. First known use
List of English words of Malay origin
List_of_English_words_of_Malay_origin
Variety of Mandarin, spoken in Northeast China
Ussuri rivers. The classification of Northeastern Mandarin as a separate dialect group from Beijing Mandarin was first proposed by Li Rong, author of the
Northeastern_Mandarin
Chinese scholar and reformer (1854–1928)
recruited Lu to help compile the English and Chinese Dictionary of the Amoy Dialect (1883), which used the romanization system from Carstairs Douglas (1876)
Lu_Zhuangzhang
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