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*A number of pronunciation and lexical differences exist between the Taiwanese variants.  
*A number of pronunciation and lexical differences exist between the Taiwanese variants.  
**A major distinction of Ciangciw-oe is its [[tone sandhi]], which changes the [[curving-up tone]] to [[basic tone]], as opposed to [[low-falling tone]] as in [[Zoanciw-oe]].
**A major distinction of Ciangciw-oe is its [[tone sandhi]], which changes the [[curving-up tone]] to [[basic tone]], as opposed to [[low-falling tone]] as in [[Zoanciw-oe]].
**Thus, Ciangciw-oe speakers would render {{tts|Taai}} + {{tts|oaan}} as {{tts2|Taioaan|Taai-oaan}}, versus {{tts|Taixoaan}} in Zoanciw-oe.
**Thus, Ciangciw-oe speakers would render {{tts|Taai}} + {{tts|oaan}} as {{tts|Taioaan|t=5}}, versus {{tts|Taixoaan}} in Zoanciw-oe.
*''Ciangciw-oe'' is the source of the western terms [[Amoy]] ([e˨˩mui˧˥]) and [[Quemoy]] ([kim˧˧mui˧˥]).
*''Ciangciw-oe'' is the source of the western terms [[Amoy]] ([e˨˩mui˧˥]) and [[Quemoy]] ([kim˧˧mui˧˥]).
*Another distinguishing feature of the coastal speech (esp. Gilaan) is the use of the vowel "vui" in place of "ng": {{tts|png, pvui}}
*Another distinguishing feature of the coastal speech (esp. Gilaan) is the use of the vowel "vui" in place of "ng": {{tts|png, pvui}}