one of the statutory languages for public transport announcements in the Matsu Islands, Taiwan[7]
Language codes
ISO 639-3
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Glottolog
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Eastern Min
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 of the Chinese languages of China. The prestige form and most commonly cited representative form is the Fuzhou dialect, the speech of the capital of Fujian.[8]
^Eastern Min at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024)
^Mei, Tsu-lin (1970), "Tones and prosody in Middle Chinese and the origin of the rising tone", Harvard Journal of Asiatic Studies, 30: 86–110, doi:10.2307/2718766, JSTOR 2718766
^Pulleyblank, Edwin G. (1984), Middle Chinese: A study in Historical Phonology, Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, p. 3, ISBN 978-0-7748-0192-8
^Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian (2023-07-10). "Glottolog 4.8 - Min". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7398962. Archived from the original on 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
^本土語言納中小學必修 潘文忠：將按語發法實施 (in Chinese)
^"國家語言發展法 第二條".
^大眾運輸工具播音語言平等保障法
^李如龙 Li Rulong (1994). 福州方言词典 (Rev. 1st ed.). Fuzhou: Fujian People's Press (福建人民出版社). p. 1. ISBN 7211023546.
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EasternMin 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...
decline in the use of Min Chinese. Communities speaking EasternMin, Pu-Xian Min, Haklau Min, Leizhou Min, and Hainanese can also be found in parts of the Chinese...
branch of Min Chinese spoken in Fujian (especially the Minnan region), most of Taiwan (many citizens are descendants of settlers from Fujian), Eastern Guangdong...
The EasternMin Wikipedia (Foochow Romanized: Bànguâpedia) is the Mindong Chinese edition of Wikipedia, run by the Wikimedia Foundation. The project was...
Foochowese, Hokchew, Hokchia, Hokchiu, Fuzhou Shiyi people (福州十邑人), EasternMin or Mindong are residents of either Fuzhou and Mindong regions and the...
Teo-Swa (or Chaoshan), is a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong and by their diaspora around...
minorities. Min Bei people 閩北人 (Northern Min) Fuzhou people 福州人 (EasternMin) Putian people 莆田人 (Pu-Xian Min) Hokkien people 閩南人 (Hokkien Southern Min) Teochew...
, 2024) EasternMin at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Jinyu at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Mandarin at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Pu-Xian Min at Ethnologue...
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...
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...
members of Eastern Lightning in central China, and as many as 1000 from other provinces of China. Chinese authorities also claimed that a certain Min Yongjun...
Fuzhounese, is the prestige variety of the EasternMin branch of Min Chinese spoken mainly in the Mindong region of Eastern Fujian Province. As it is mutually...
dynasty and the Qing dynasty periods. Zhenan Min has in the past been influenced by EasternMin and the Northern Min, due to its close geographical proximity...
including Central Min, EasternMin, Northern Min and Puxian Min. Datian Min developed from Hokkien, a dialect of Southern Min. Before the year 1535, this...
the term Northern Min to inland dialects of Nanping prefecture, and classified the coastal dialects of Fuzhou and Ningde as EasternMin. According to the...
Philippines, the area is called Mínlúnluò Qū 岷倫洛區, literally meaning the "Mín and Luò Rivers confluence district" but is actually a transliteration of...
The Matsu dialect (EasternMin: 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...
branches also present in Fujian such as the Fuzhou language (EasternMin), Pu-Xian Min, Northern Min, Gan Chinese or Hakka. The term Hokkien was first used...
phonological regularity. The Min dialects showed high divergence, with Min Fuzhou (EasternMin) grouped only weakly with the Southern Min dialects of Xiamen and...
is one of the official languages of Lienchiang County. Previously the EasternMin varieties in the Matsu Islands were seen as a part of general Fujian...
Chinese: 琼文; traditional Chinese: 瓊文) or Qiongyu (琼语; 瓊語), is a group of Min Chinese varieties spoken in the southern Chinese island province of Hainan...
Longdu and Nanlang dialects belong to the EasternMin group, while the Sanxiang dialect belongs to Southern Min. All three have been heavily influenced...
000 ethnic Tibetan Muslims and 700 ethnic Tibetan Catholics in the TAR.» Min Junqing. The Present Situation and Characteristics of Contemporary Islam...
The Nanlang dialect is a variety of EasternMin Chinese mostly spoken in Nanlang in Zhongshan in the Pearl River Delta of Guangdong, China. Despite its...
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