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Min Chinese

Min is a diverse group of Sinitic languages with about 75 million native speakers. These languages are spoken in China in a region centered on modern Fujian Province, stretching from Southern Zhejiang to Eastern Guangdong, as well as on Hainan Island and the neighbouring Leizhou Peninsula. Min varieties are also spoken in Taiwan, and by a large…

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Ethnicity
Min
Geographic distribution
China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia
Glottolog
minn1248
ISO 639-6
mclr
Linguasphere
to 79-AAA-l 79-AAA-h to 79-AAA-l
Linguistic classification
SiniticChinese[a]Min · Chinese[a]Min · Min

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Min Chinese

Nodes193
Edges192
Triples15
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.010363
Components1

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Min Chinese

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Linguistic classification · 3
Min Chinese → Chinese[a]Min, Min, SiniticChinese[a]Min
Subdivisions · 2
Min Chinese → Coastal Min: Eastern Min, Hainanese, Leizhou Min, Pu-Xian Min, Southern Min, Inland Min: Central Min, Northern Min, Shao-Jiang Min
Ethnicity · 1
Min Chinese → Min
Geographic distribution · 1
Min Chinese → China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia
Glottolog · 1
Min Chinese → minn1248
ISO 639-6 · 1
Min Chinese → mclr
Linguasphere · 1
Min Chinese → to 79-AAA-l 79-AAA-h to 79-AAA-l
Native speakers · 1
Min Chinese → 75 million (2012)
Proto-language · 1
Min Chinese → Proto-Min

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min chinese fujian varieties hokkien also spoken southern languages eastern china teochew inland dialect taiwan coastal norman guangdong hainanese taiwanese

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Min ChineseEthnicityMin1.00infobox
Min ChineseGeographic distributionChina, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia1.00infobox
Min ChineseGlottologminn12481.00infobox
Min ChineseISO 639-6mclr1.00infobox
Min ChineseLinguasphereto 79-AAA-l 79-AAA-h to 79-AAA-l1.00infobox
Min ChineseLinguistic classificationSiniticChinese[a]Min1.00infobox
Min ChineseLinguistic classificationChinese[a]Min1.00infobox
Min ChineseLinguistic classificationMin1.00infobox
Min ChineseNative speakers75 million (2012)1.00infobox
Min ChineseProto-languageProto-Min1.00infobox
Min ChineseSubdivisionsCoastal Min: Eastern Min, Hainanese, Leizhou Min, Pu-Xian Min, Southern Min1.00infobox
Min ChineseSubdivisionsInland Min: Central Min, Northern Min, Shao-Jiang Min1.00infobox

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