Min

E802136

Chinese language variety group Sinitic language branch

Min is a major branch of the Chinese language family, encompassing diverse regional varieties spoken primarily in Fujian, Taiwan, and among overseas Chinese communities.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Min canonical	2

Statements (66)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Chinese language variety group ⓘ Sinitic language branch ⓘ
distinctFrom	Hakka Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Wu Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Yue Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasAncestor	Middle Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ Old Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature	conservative phonological features ⓘ high internal dialect diversity ⓘ lexical items not shared with Mandarin ⓘ mutual unintelligibility among many Min varieties ⓘ
hasISOClassification	multiple ISO 639-3 codes for its varieties ⓘ
hasMajorVariety	Central Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Chaoshan NERFINISHED ⓘ Datian Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Eastern Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Fuzhou dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Hainanese ⓘ Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ Jian’ou dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Leizhou Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Min Bei NERFINISHED ⓘ Min Dong ⓘ Min Nan NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Pu-Xian Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Puxian dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ Qiong-Lei Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Shaojiang Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Min NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwanese Hokkien NERFINISHED ⓘ Teochew NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhongshan Min NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Chinese characters ⓘ
languageBranch	Sinitic ⓘ
languageFamily	Sino-Tibetan NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Sinitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
regionOfOrigin	Fujian NERFINISHED ⓘ southeastern China ⓘ
spokenIn	Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Brunei NERFINISHED ⓘ Canada ⓘ Fujian Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Guangdong Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Hainan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Hong Kong NERFINISHED ⓘ Indonesia ⓘ Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ Jiangxi Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Macau NERFINISHED ⓘ Malaysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Myanmar NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ Overseas Chinese communities ⓘ Philippines ⓘ Singapore NERFINISHED ⓘ Southeast Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Taiwan NERFINISHED ⓘ Thailand NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ Zhejiang Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf	Chinese language ⓘ Sino-Tibetan language ⓘ
usedBy	Han Chinese NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Medan Hokkien → hasSubgroup → Min ⓘ

Hainanese language → languageGroup → Min ⓘ