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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HokkienHokkien - Wikipedia

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   The term Hokkien was first used by Walter Henry Medhurst in his 1832 Dictionary of the Hok-këèn Dialect of the Chinese Language, According to the Reading and Colloquial Idioms, considered to be the earliest English-based Hokkien dictionary and the first major reference work in POJ, though its romanization system differs significantly from ...

2. www.speakhokkien.org › learn-to-read-and-write-hokkienSpeak Hokkien Campaign | Learn to Read and Write Hokkien

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   Mr. Samuel Dyer settled in Penang in 1827. He mastered Hokkien and contributed to the formation of this spelling system. Learn it and start typing now!

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   Does Hokkien have a standardized writing system?

   • Hokkien, a variety of Chinese that forms part of the Southern Min family and is spoken in Southeastern China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia, does not have a unitary standardized writing system, in comparison with the well-developed written forms of Cantonese and Standard Chinese (Mandarin).

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   When was the first book written in Hokkien?

   • The oldest surviving book written in Hokkien, Le-keng-ki (Tale of the Lychee Mirror), was reprinted in 1566. It is estimated that the first publication of this book was dated even earlier . Watch this film to learn the history of written vernacular languages in East Asia. Samuel Dyer travelled from England and settled in Penang in 1827.

   Speak Hokkien Campaign | Learn to Read and Write Hokkien

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   How did the Hokkien language start?

   • The history of the Hokkien language began when large numbers of Han Chinese workers and merchants came to the coasts of Fujian around three hundred years later to build port cities for maritime trade in the South China Sea.

   Our People’s Tongue: the History and Future of the Hokkien Language in

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   Does Hokkien have a standard spoken or written form?

   • Hokkien does not have a universal standard spoken or written form, though there are many groups trying to establish them. When selecting a certain dialect or accent, it is up to the learner to choose the one which they believe is the most beneficial in terms of what they are using it for.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Written_HokkienWritten Hokkien - Wikipedia

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   Hokkien, a variety of Chinese that forms part of the Southern Min family and is spoken in Southeastern China, Taiwan and Southeast Asia, does not have a unitary standardized writing system, in comparison with the well-developed written forms of Cantonese and Standard Chinese (Mandarin). In Taiwan, a standard for Written Hokkien has been ...

5. medium.com › @l › our-peoples-tongue-the-historyOur People’s Tongue: the History and Future of the Hokkien ...

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   Jun 23, 2020 · The history of the Hokkien language begins in the Tang dynasty (618–907 AD), widely agreed by scholars to be China’s golden age . (Image Source: Wikipedia)

6. www.reddit.com › r › HokkienLanguageHokkienLanguage - Reddit

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   English: Hokkien Vernacular Lessons for Beginners: 1952: Singapore-Amoy: POJ: Custom: English: Harvard Taiwanese: 2008-2010: Taiwanese: Tâi-lô: None: Mandarin, Taiwanese: Maryknoll Taiwanese 1-3: 1984-1989: Taiwanese: POJ: None: English: Southern Hokkien 1-3: 2014: Taiwanese: POJ: MOE-based* English: Taiwanese Grammar: A Concise Reference ...

7. www.lingonomad.com › blogs › hokkienWriting and Pronouncing Hokkien – LingoNomad

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   Dec 24, 2019 · Writing and Pronouncing Hokkien. Last Updated: June 14, 2023 • Published December 24, 2019 • By Ryan from LingoNomad. Being a primarily spoken language with various dialects, Hokkien has no standard, universal romanization across the regions it is spoken. Perhaps its most widely accepted romanization is Pēh-ōe-jī (POJ), which was ...

8. www.neeslanguageblog.com › 2014 › 09Guest Post: Penang Hokkien - Establishing A New Writing ...

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   Sep 7, 2014 · A writing system for Penang Hokkien has to take this into account, and at the same time be able to disambiguate homophones, especially of common words that are in regular use, while remaining easy to learn. Previous attempts at romanizing Hokkien split the tones to 7 or even 8 different classes. This is unnecessarily complicated.