<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-gb"> <link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/app.php/feed/topic/3215" /> <title>Chinese languages</title> <subtitle>Chinese languages</subtitle> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/index.php" /> <updated>2007-02-15T10:54:28+00:00</updated> <author><name><![CDATA[Chinese languages]]></name></author> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/app.php/feed/topic/3215</id> <entry> <author><name><![CDATA[foshelan]]></name></author> <updated>2007-02-15T10:54:28+00:00</updated> <published>2007-02-15T10:54:28+00:00</published> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18503#p18503</id> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18503#p18503"/> <title type="html"><![CDATA[Taiwanese i,y or u?]]></title> <content type="html" xml:base="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18503#p18503"><![CDATA[ Well, the so-called "Taiwanese" is based on the geography, in Taiwan, people will speak several kinds of languages, not only the Min Nan series languages, is that right?<br>So I said it's "more than"one.<br><br>In fact it's just my own opinion, I don't think many will agree, XiXi <img class="smilies" src="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif" width="15" height="15" alt=":)" title="Smile"><p>Statistics: Posted by <a href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=3110">foshelan</a> — Thu Feb 15, 2007 10:54 am</p><hr /> ]]></content> </entry> <entry> <author><name><![CDATA[jilang]]></name></author> <updated>2007-02-13T09:32:33+00:00</updated> <published>2007-02-13T09:32:33+00:00</published> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18491#p18491</id> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18491#p18491"/> <title type="html"><![CDATA[Taiwanese i,y or u?]]></title> <content type="html" xml:base="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18491#p18491"><![CDATA[ Thanks for that explanaintion, foshelan. So I guess taiwanese is called that when referring to the one that developed in Taiwan.<br><blockquote class="uncited"><div>Taiwanese is much more than the traditional Hokkien, which belongs to the Min Nan languages.</div></blockquote>What do you mean?\ when you say it's "more"?<p>Statistics: Posted by <a href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2986">jilang</a> — Tue Feb 13, 2007 9:32 am</p><hr /> ]]></content> </entry> <entry> <author><name><![CDATA[foshelan]]></name></author> <updated>2007-02-12T21:34:54+00:00</updated> <published>2007-02-12T21:34:54+00:00</published> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18489#p18489</id> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18489#p18489"/> <title type="html"><![CDATA[Nice to meet you, guys]]></title> <content type="html" xml:base="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18489#p18489"><![CDATA[ Well I'm a newbie here, and I have just chosen as my essay's topic the taiwanese Min.<br>I think everbody calls as "Taiwanese" or "Taiwanese language" because of the geographic categorizations, not a respecting view INSIDE of it. I think the so-called "Taiwanese" is but mainly represented by the Taiwanese Min languages. <br>Really, I do not want to provoke any political conflicts, but just in my personal point of view, Taiwanese is much more than the traditional Hokkien, which belongs to the Min Nan languages.<p>Statistics: Posted by <a href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=3110">foshelan</a> — Mon Feb 12, 2007 9:34 pm</p><hr /> ]]></content> </entry> <entry> <author><name><![CDATA[Anonymous]]></name></author> <updated>2007-02-04T21:17:23+00:00</updated> <published>2007-02-04T21:17:23+00:00</published> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18449#p18449</id> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18449#p18449"/> <title type="html"><![CDATA[Taiwanese i,y or u?]]></title> <content type="html" xml:base="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18449#p18449"><![CDATA[ It is a mixture of Amoy, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou. I think Tainan is more Zhangzhou and Taibei is more Amoy.<p>Statistics: Posted by Guest — Sun Feb 04, 2007 9:17 pm</p><hr /> ]]></content> </entry> <entry> <author><name><![CDATA[jilang]]></name></author> <updated>2007-02-03T01:51:24+00:00</updated> <published>2007-02-03T01:51:24+00:00</published> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18426#p18426</id> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18426#p18426"/> <title type="html"><![CDATA[Taiwanese i,y or u?]]></title> <content type="html" xml:base="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18426#p18426"><![CDATA[ So they use all 3, that's interesting. Is Taiwanese a type of Hokkien?<p>Statistics: Posted by <a href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2986">jilang</a> — Sat Feb 03, 2007 1:51 am</p><hr /> ]]></content> </entry> <entry> <author><name><![CDATA[niuc]]></name></author> <updated>2007-02-02T11:33:28+00:00</updated> <published>2007-02-02T11:33:28+00:00</published> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18425#p18425</id> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18425#p18425"/> <title type="html"><![CDATA[Taiwanese i,y or u?]]></title> <content type="html" xml:base="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18425#p18425"><![CDATA[ From what I hear in tv programs, Taiwanese usually say ti/hi, only some tu/hu and rarely ty/hy.<p>Statistics: Posted by <a href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=527">niuc</a> — Fri Feb 02, 2007 11:33 am</p><hr /> ]]></content> </entry> <entry> <author><name><![CDATA[jilang]]></name></author> <updated>2007-02-02T09:49:57+00:00</updated> <published>2007-02-02T09:49:57+00:00</published> <id>http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18424#p18424</id> <link href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18424#p18424"/> <title type="html"><![CDATA[Taiwanese i,y or u?]]></title> <content type="html" xml:base="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=18424#p18424"><![CDATA[ Hi<br><br>I've learnt from these forums that different Hokkien varients use i,u or y resulting in ty ly or ti li etc. Which one does Taiwanese use?<br><br>Also, is it correct to refer to Taiwanese as a type of Hokkien?<br><br>Thanks<br><br>~Jilang<p>Statistics: Posted by <a href="http://chineselanguage.org/forums/memberlist.php?mode=viewprofile&u=2986">jilang</a> — Fri Feb 02, 2007 9:49 am</p><hr /> ]]></content> </entry> </feed>