The Kienning Colloquial Romanized Book of Genesis Chapter 1, published by the British and Foreign Bible Society.
Script type
Latin alphabet
(modified)
Creator
Missionaries: Miss L.J. Bryer,[1] Hugh. S. Phillips and Mrs Minnie Phillips
Time period
1896–1922
Languages
Jian'ou dialect of the Northern Min language
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The Kienning Colloquial Romanized Alphabet (建寧府土腔羅馬字, Gṳ̿ing-nǎing Lô̤-mǎ-cī) is a romanization system adopted by Western missionaries to compile the Kienning dialect (modern day Jian'ou City) of the Northern Min language in the Fujian Province of China.
^China Centenary Missionary Conference Records. American Tract Society. p. 559.
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