The Chinese, Min Nan Language
(The code NAN was previously used for the language
Nanggu
.
This change was made to bring language codes
into conformity with ISO-639-2)
Language Name
:
Chinese, Min Nan
Alternate Name(s)
:
Min Nan
Min Nam
Minnan
Southern Min
Dialect Name(s)
:
Hainan
Chaozhou
Hainanese
Shantou
Chaochow
Chao-Shan
Teochew
Leizhou
Zhenan Min
Fukienese
Longdu
Amoy
Hokkien
Xiamen
Fujian
Alternate Dialect Name(s)
:
Techu
Swatow
Chaozhou
Lei Hua
Wenchang
Tiu Chiu
Tiuchiu
Hainanese
Chaochow
Fukienese
Taechew
Teochew
Taiwanese
Fukien
Choushan
Li Hua
Qiongwen Hua
Amoy
Fujianese
Fujian
Hokkien
Teochow
Formosan
Xiamen
Spoken in
:
USA
Malaysia
Taiwan
Brunei
Indonesia
Philippines
Thailand
China
Singapore
Language Code
:
nan (Former code: CFR)
Status
:
Living
Family
:
Sino-Tibetan
Subgroup
:
Chinese
Subgrouping Code
:
STA
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