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  2. Languages of Taiwan - Wikipedia

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    Cantonese is the biggest Sinitic language which Taiwan does not recognize as a national language. There are a reported 87,719 Hongkongers residing in Taiwan as of the early 2010s; [ 26 ] however, it is likely that this number has increased following emigration following political tension from the Anti-Extradition Ordinance Amendment Bill ...

  3. List of varieties of Chinese - Wikipedia

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    Distribution of Chinese dialect groups within the Greater China Region This video explains the differences in pronunciation and vocabulary among Mandarin Dialects (Std. Mandarin, Sichuan Mandarin and NE Mandarin) and Cantonese. The following is a list of Sinitic languages and their dialects.

  4. Taiwanese Mandarin - Wikipedia

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    Taiwanese Mandarin, frequently referred to as Guoyu (Chinese: 國語; pinyin: Guóyǔ; lit. 'national language') or Huayu (華語; Huáyǔ; 'Chinese language'; not to be confused with 漢語), is the variety of Mandarin Chinese spoken in Taiwan.

  5. The quest to save Cantonese in a world dominated by Mandarin

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    It is being swamped by Mandarin, the official language of more than 1 billion people in China and Taiwan — as different from Cantonese as Spanish is from French.

  6. Game of the Day: Spot The Difference - AOL

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    The game is simple: two images are placed side by side, and you have to point out the differences! Locate all the differences to make it through the level, but watch out, if you click on the wrong ...

  7. List of Chinese classifiers - Wikipedia

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    In the tables, the first two columns contain the Chinese characters representing the classifier, in traditional and simplified versions when they differ. The next four columns give pronunciations in Standard (Mandarin) Chinese, using pinyin; Cantonese, in Jyutping and Yale, respectively; and Minnan (Taiwan).

  8. Comparison of national standards of Chinese - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese language enjoys the status as official language in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore and Taiwan. It is recognized as a minority language in Malaysia . However, the language shows a high degree of regional variation among these territories.

  9. Language and overseas Chinese communities - Wikipedia

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    Cantonese and, more recently, Mandarin have been used in Chinese-language schools and both variants are found in major cities such as Jakarta, Medan, Batam and Surabaya, with Mandarin usage increasing with recent arrivals from China (especially in the North China and Taiwan), as well as Cantonese speakers originating from Guangdong, Guangxi ...