Teochew (dialect)


 

The Teochew, Teochiu, Tiuchiu, Chaozhou, or Diojiu dialect (native name: Diô-ji?-o?; Guangdong romanization: Dio7 Ziu1; Min-nan (prestige dialect such as in Amoy): Tiô-chiu-oē, Chinese: 潮州话, Hanyu Pinyin: Cháozhōuhuà), is a Chinese language and dialect of Minnan spoken in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong.

Related Topics:
Guangdong romanization - Min-nan - Amoy - Chinese - Hanyu Pinyin - Minnan - Chaoshan - Guangdong

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Phonology
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Script and orthographies
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