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ISO 639-3: nan

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

Other known names and dialect names: Amoy, Chaenzo, Changchew, Chao-Shan, Chaochow, Chaozhou, Chinchew, Min Nan Chinese, Choushan, Fujian, Fujianese, Fukien, Fukienese, Hainan, Hainanese, Hokkien, Lei Hua, Leizhou, Li Hua, Longdu, Min Nam, Min Nan, Minnan, Qiongwen Hua, Quanzhou, Sanso, Shantou, Southern Min, Swatow, Taechew, Taiwanese, Techu, Teochew, Teochow, Tiu Chiu, Tiuchiu, Wenchang, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Zhenan Min

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Primary texts

  1. ONLINEPhonBank Taiwanese Tsay Corpus. Tsay, Jane. n.d. TalkBank. oai:childes.talkbank.org:EastAsian-Taiwanese
  2. ONLINEPhonBank Taiwanese Tsay Corpus. Tsay, Jane. n.d. TalkBank. oai:childes.talkbank.org:PhonBank-Phon-Taiwanese-Tsai
  3. ONLINEReport on Arthur Capell Estate by Peter Newton. Peter Newton. 1995. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:AC1-000
  4. ONLINEChinese Dialects, Prodigal Son - Hokkien, Fuzhou, Hakka, Hainan. Arthur Capell (compiler); Arthur Capell (recorder). 1970. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:AC1-207
  5. ONLINEMin Nan in Penang. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-001
  6. ONLINEMin Nan (Xiamen, Tongan) in Penang. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-002
  7. ONLINEMin Nan (Chaozhou) in Bangkok 1. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 2000. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-003
  8. ONLINEMin Nan (Chaozhou) in Bangkok 2. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 2000. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-004
  9. ONLINEMin Nan (Chaozhou) in Bangkok 3. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 2000. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-005
  10. ONLINEMin Nan (Chaozhou) in Bangkok 4. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 2000. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-006
  11. ONLINEMin Nan in Xiamen 1. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-007
  12. ONLINEMin Nan in Xiamen 2. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-008
  13. ONLINEMin Nan in Xiamen 3. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-009
  14. ONLINEMin Nan in Tong'an 1. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-010
  15. ONLINEMin Nan in Tong'an 2. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 1999. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-011
  16. ONLINEMin Nan in Chaozhou 1. Ying-che Li (compiler); Ying-che Li (recorder). 2000. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:YCL1-012
  17. ONLINEChhong-Se-Ki. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nan_gen-1
  18. ONLINEThe Holy Bible: Taiwanese Han Character Edition. Barclay, Thomas. 1996. The Bible Society in the R.O.C. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nan_gen-2
  19. ONLINEChinese, Min Nan Genesis Translation. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nan_gen-3
  20. ONLINEKu-Iok. The Long Now Foundation. 1899. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nan_gen-4
  21. ONLINESpoken Amoy Hokkien. Bodman, Nicholas Cleaveland. 1958. Charles Grenier & Co., Ltd. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nan_vertxt-1
  22. ONLINEDementiaBank Taiwanese Lu Corpus. Lu, Ching-ching. 2010. TalkBank. oai:talkbank.org:DementiaBank-Taiwanese

Lexical resources

  1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Min Nan Chinese. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:nan
  2. ONLINELDTC-nan01-01. Chen, Yi-Chun (speaker); Ludlow, Sydney (researcher); Chen, Yi-Chun (researcher); Fukasawa, Michiko (depositor); Mizukami, Micah (depositor). 2017. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/55518
  3. ONLINEHokkien Chinese loanwords in Tagalog. Chan-Yap, Gloria. 1977. SIL International. oai:sil.org:48210

Language descriptions

  1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.2 Resources for Min Nan Chinese. n.a. 2025. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:minn1241
  2. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Min Nan Chinese. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:minn1241
  3. ONLINEChinese, Min Nan Orthography. Fuchun, Xiao. 2001. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nan_ortho-1
  4. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Min (Southern). n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:hok
  5. ONLINEWOLD Resources for Hokkien. n.a. 2013. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wold.clld.org:90
  6. ONLINELAPSyD Online page for Hainanese. Maddieson, Ian. 2013. www.lapsyd.ddl.cnrs.fr. oai:www.lapsyd.ddl.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr:src10017

Other resources about the language

  1. ONLINEHanyu Fangyan Gaiyao [An Outline of the Chinese Dialects]. Jiahua, Y. 1960. Wenzi Gaige Chubanshe. oai:refdb.wals.info:317
  2. ONLINEChinese. Norman, Jerry. 1988. Cambridge University Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:616
  3. ONLINEThe Languages of China. Ramsey, S. Robert. 1987. Princeton University Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:682
  4. Chúng ta học tié̂ng Đài và tié̂ng Vîẹt : Khan-chhiú óh Tâi-gí kap Oát-lâm-gí = Let's learn Taiwanese and Vietnamese. Chiung, Wi-vun Taiffalo. 2006. Tainan : National Cheng Kung University. oai:gial.edu:28141
  5. ONLINEChinese, Min Nan: a language of China. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:nan
  6. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Chinese, Min Nan. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_nan
  7. Emergent biliteracy in Chinese and English. Buckwalter, Jan K.; Yi-Hsuan, Gloria Lo. 2002. SIL International. oai:sil.org:5025
  8. ONLINEChinese auspicious signs: Tiaofu and Duilian. Pitchanee, Sotthiyothin. 2006. SIL International. oai:sil.org:8157
  9. Proto-Hlai initials and tones: a first approximation. Matisoff, James A. 1988. Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington. oai:sil.org:8649
  10. ONLINEChinese in Indonesia: A Background Study. Lim, Hermanto; Mead, David. 2011. SIL International. oai:sil.org:41656
  11. ONLINEReview of: The Lungtu dialect, a descriptive and historical study of a South Chinese idiom by Søren Egerod. Phillips, Richard L. 1958. SIL International. oai:sil.org:75279
  12. ONLINEDescription of Min Nan Dialects. Fuchun, Xiao. 2001. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_nan_detail-1

Other resources in the language

  1. ONLINESPPAS - Automatic Annotation of Speech. BIGI, Brigitte. 2013. Laboratoire parole et langage - UMR 7309 (LPL, Aix-en-Provence FR). oai:sldr.org:sldr000800
  2. ONLINENL1-019. Wee, Peter (speaker); Lee, Nala (depositor); Lee, Nala (interviewer). 2013. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/25968
  3. ONLINENL1-020. Wee, Peter (speaker); Lee, Nala (depositor); Lee, Nala (interviewer). 2013. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/25969
  4. ONLINENL1-023. Ma-ma (92) (speaker); Albert (speaker); Lee, Nala (depositor); Lee, Nala (interviewer). 2013. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/25972
  5. ONLINENL1-009. Victor (speaker); Lee, Nala (depositor); Lee, Nala (interviewer). 2013. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/25958
  6. ONLINENL1-007. Uncle Chan (speaker); Lee, Nala (depositor); Lee, Nala (interviewer); Lee, Kim-Hock (interviewer). 2013. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/25956
  7. ONLINENL1-008. Uncle Chan (speaker); Lee, Nala (depositor); Lee, Nala (interviewer); Lee, Kim-Hock (interviewer). 2013. Kaipuleohone. oai:scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu:10125/25957
  8. ONLINEsimple sentences about Kaxabu traditional life (going to the market).. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_SENTENCES01
  9. ONLINEsimple sentences for Kaxabu traditional life (hunting, fishing).. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_SENTENCES02
  10. ONLINEvideo recording of Kaxabu falk song lit. "Let's dance" (song01). LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_SONG01
  11. ONLINEthe score and lyrics of a Kaxabu falk song lit. "Sibling's love" (song02). LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); LI-CHEN YEH (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_SONG02
  12. ONLINEa Kaxabu falk song, "Traditional life" (song03). LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_SONG03
  13. ONLINEa Christmas Carol, 'Silent night,' translated into Kaxabu language. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_SONG04
  14. ONLINEthe score and lyrics of the Kaxabu ritual song for ancestors "Ayan" (song05). LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); LI-CHEN YEH (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_SONG05
  15. ONLINEbasic vocabulary. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-001_2019091001_WORDLIST01
  16. ONLINEspeaker's past life about language history. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-002_2019091001_ACQUISITION01
  17. ONLINEspeaker's explanation on the Kaxabu name. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-003_2019091001_IDENTITY
  18. ONLINEspeaker's brief statement about the Kaxabu costume. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); Ying-E Pan (speaker); Lisa Chen (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-003_2019091001_COSTUME01
  19. ONLINEa record of the Kaxabu local activity. LI-CHEN YEH (compiler); LI-CHEN YEH (photographer). 2019. Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered Cultures (PARADISEC). oai:paradisec.org.au:LY01-003_2019091001_CULTURE01
  20. ONLINE2008 NIST Speaker Recognition Evaluation Training Set Part 1. NIST Multimodal Information Group. 2011. Linguistic Data Consortium. oai:www.ldc.upenn.edu:LDC2011S05
  21. ONLINE2007 NIST Language Recognition Evaluation Supplemental Training Set. Martin, Alvin; Le, Audrey; Graff, David; van Santen, Jan. 2009. Linguistic Data Consortium. oai:www.ldc.upenn.edu:LDC2009S05
  22. ONLINE2008 NIST Speaker Recognition Evaluation Training Set Part 2. NIST Multimodal Information Group. 2011. Linguistic Data Consortium. oai:www.ldc.upenn.edu:LDC2011S07
  23. ONLINE2008 NIST Speaker Recognition Evaluation Test Set. NIST Multimodal Information Group. 2011. Linguistic Data Consortium. oai:www.ldc.upenn.edu:LDC2011S08
  24. ONLINEThe DKU-JNU-EMA Electromagnetic Articulography Database. Qin, Xiaoyi; Liu, Xinzhong; Cai, Zexin; Li, Ming. 2019. Linguistic Data Consortium. oai:www.ldc.upenn.edu:LDC2019S14
  25. ONLINE2017 NIST Language Recognition Evaluation Training and Development Sets. Greenberg, Craig; Sadjadi, Omid; Reynolds, Douglas; Singer, Elliot; Graff, David. 2022. Linguistic Data Consortium. oai:www.ldc.upenn.edu:LDC2022S10
  26. ONLINEMixer 3 Speech. Huang, Shudong; Walker, Kevin; Graff, David. 2023. Linguistic Data Consortium. oai:www.ldc.upenn.edu:LDC2023S02

Other known names and dialect names: Amoy, Chaenzo, Changchew, Chao-Shan, Chaochow, Chaozhou, Chinchew, Min Nan Chinese, Choushan, Fujian, Fujianese, Fukien, Fukienese, Hainan, Hainanese, Hokkien, Lei Hua, Leizhou, Li Hua, Longdu, Min Nam, Min Nan, Minnan, Qiongwen Hua, Quanzhou, Sanso, Shantou, Southern Min, Swatow, Taechew, Taiwanese, Techu, Teochew, Teochow, Tiu Chiu, Tiuchiu, Wenchang, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Zhenan Min

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