Min Nan Chinese

GPTKB entity

Statements (73)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Sinitic language
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Southern_Min
gptkb:Minnan
Banlamese
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Middle_Chinese
gptkb:Old_Chinese
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Taiwanese_Hokkien
gptkb:Amoy
gptkb:Hokkien
gptkb:Quanzhou
gptkb:Teochew
gptkb:Hainanese
gptkb:Zhangzhou
gptkb:Datian
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Min Nan Chinese
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Cantonese
gptkb:Hakka
gptkb:Malay
gptkb:Austronesian_languages
Dutch
English
Portuguese
Taiwanese Japanese
gptkbp:ISO639-3 nan
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Sino-Tibetan
gptkbp:linguisticFeature tonal language
lacks retroflex initials
has literary and colloquial readings
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Taiwanese_Hokkien_pop_music
gptkb:Taiwanese_Hokkien_TV_dramas
newspapers in Taiwan
literature in Pe̍h-ōe-jī
radio programs in Taiwan
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers over 49 million
gptkbp:regionSpoken gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Macau
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:Southern_Fujian
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cantonese
gptkb:Hakka
gptkb:Mandarin_Chinese
gptkb:Gan_Chinese
gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkb:Wu_Chinese
gptkbp:romanization gptkb:TLPA
gptkb:Pe̍h-ōe-jī
gptkb:Bopomofo
gptkbp:script gptkb:Latin_script
gptkb:Han_characters
gptkb:Bopomofo
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Hoklo_people
gptkb:Teochew_people
gptkb:Hainanese_people
Overseas Chinese communities
gptkbp:status recognized in Taiwan as a national language
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Sinitic
gptkbp:supportsLanguage zh-min-nan
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus Vulnerable (in some regions)
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkb:Latin_alphabet_(Pe̍h-ōe-jī)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:southeastern_Zhejiang_Province
gptkb:Longyan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6