Chawan dialect
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Chawan dialect[1] (simplified Chinese: 诏安话; traditional Chinese: 詔安話; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chiàu-an-ōɛ) is a variety of Southern Min spoken in the Chawan (Zhao'an) County in Fujian province, China. It is usually considered a divergent dialect of Hokkien exhibiting some Teochew influence.
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Chawan dialect | |
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詔安話 (Chiàu-an-ōɛ) | |
Native to | China |
Region | Southern part of the Zhao'an County |
Native speakers | 270,000 (2021)[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | – |
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