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Bookmark or Share- Teochew language and pronunciation - OmniglotTeochew is a dialect of Southern Min, a Sinitic language. It originated in the Chaoshan region of Guangdong province in China, and is also spoken in Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.
- Teochew people - WikipediaThe Teochew people or Chaoshanese, Teo-Swa people or Chaoshan people (rendered Têo-Swa in romanized Teoswa and Cháoshàn in Modern Standard Mandarin also known as Teo-Swa in mainland China due to a change in place names [1]) is an ethnic group native to the historical Chaoshan region in south China [2] who speak the Teochew language.
- Teochew Min - WikipediaTeochew [ii], also known as Teo-Swa (or Chaoshan) [iii], is a Southern Min language spoken by the Teochew people in the Chaoshan region of eastern Guangdong and by their diaspora around the world. It is sometimes referred to as Chiuchow, its Cantonese rendering, due to English romanization by colonial officials and explorers.
- An Introduction to the Culture and History of the Teochews in Singapore ...“Teochew” also refers to the Chinese people who trace their ancestry to the Teochew prefecture and the same term is again used for the Chinese dialect spoken by this group of people. In other words, the term “Teochew” is used as a geographical, ethnic and linguistic term depending on the context.
- A Shout-out to the Gaginan: Teochew People and Their Culture19 0. Residing in South China for about 1,700 years, the Teochew (Chaoshan in Mandarin) people are one of three ethnic groups who have lived in these lands for generations. Though they have long shared the region with the Cantonese and Hakka, they still maintain their own language and have inherited a unique culture.
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