Hoklo Min

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Hoklo
Hailufeng, Hai Lok Hong
Haklau
RegionMainly in Shanwei, eastern Guangdong province.
Native speakers
2.65 million (2021)[1]
Early forms
Language codes
ISO 639-3(hlh is proposed[5])
ISO 639-6hife
GlottologNone
Linguasphere79-AAA-jik (Haifeng)
79-AAA-jij (Lufeng)
  Hoklo Min in Shanwei
Hoklo Min
Teochew Peng'im
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Hoklo, Hailufeng (海陸丰 Hai Lok Hong), or in the language itself Haklau, is a

Teochews
.

Differences from

Teochew dialect proper
include the preservation of the final codas -t and -n, which are completely lost in Teochew, as well as the absence of the -oi finals.

Notes

  1. ^ Min is believed to have split from Old Chinese, rather than Middle Chinese like other varieties of Chinese.[2][3][4]

References

  1. ^ "Reclassifying ISO 639-3 [nan]: An Empirical Approach to Mutual Intelligibility and Ethnolinguistic Distinctions" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-09-19.
  2. JSTOR 2718766
  3. from the original on 2023-10-13. Retrieved 2023-10-13.
  4. ^ "Change Request Documentation: 2021-045". 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 May 2022.
  5. ^ "Cháozhōuhuà pīnyīn fāng'àn / ChaoZhou Dialect Romanisation Scheme". sungwh.freeserve.co.uk (in Chinese and English). Archived from the original on 2008-07-20. Retrieved 2008-11-06.
  6. ^ Campbell, James. "Haifeng Dialect Phonology". glossika.com. Archived from the original on 2007-08-14. Retrieved 2008-11-06.