Han Chinese subgroups (section Min-speaking groups)
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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Philippine Hokkien (redirect from Nan-l)
Chinese Filipinos in the Philippines, where it serves as the local Chinese lingua franca within the overseas Chinese community in the Philippines and acts...
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Hokkien (category Articles containing Min Nan Chinese-language text)
anymore, besides being under Southern Min (Min Nan). On the other hand, those under Longyan Min, Datian Min, Zhenan Min have some to little mutual intelligibility...
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languages, regional lingua francas, foreign and additional languages, heritage languages, languages in the religious domain, English as a lingua franca, and sign...
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Medan Hokkien (category Articles with Min Nan Chinese-language sources (nan))
amongst Chinese Indonesians in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia. It is the lingua franca in Medan as well as the surrounding cities in the state of North...
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ISBN 978-0-521-29653-3 Concise Encyclopedia of Languages of the World, p. 219 "Chinese, Min Nan". M. van der Wal, Geschiedenis van het Nederlands, 1992. ISBN 90-274-1839-X...
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Thais could also speak, to some degree of competency, Kelantan Hokkien (Min Nan). All of them are fluent Malay speakers and some, especially the younger...
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Hokkien's prominent role as a lingua franca previously among the Singaporean Chinese community. Teochew is a Southern Min language. As with other Sinitic...
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Singaporean Hokkien (category Articles containing Min Nan Chinese-language text)
as well as Taiwanese Hokkien which is spoken in Taiwan. Hokkien is the Min Nan pronunciation for the province of Fujian, and is generally the term used...
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Romanization (section Min Nan or Hokkien)
Technically this represented a largely phonemic transcription system, as Min Nan was not commonly written in Chinese. Tâi-uân Lô-má-jī Phing-im Hong-àn...
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