Taiguo

Taiguo 🔊 (MTLP: Taai+guo; 臺語/台語; spoken Taiwanese, Taioan'oe)

How do I say this?

• In Tailaam, Tvafkao, Taitiofng, people are inclined to say Taigie 🔊
• However, people in Taipag will lean toward saying Taiguo 🔊 (see Zoanciw-oe)
• Written Taiwanese is inclined to use Taiguo, which uses the literary reading of 語 (Template:TtsX). This is Zoanciw-oe, even though Modern Literal Taiwanese follows Ciangciw-oe tone sandhi.

Etymology

• The concept of Taiguo originated during the Japanese era, from Japanese: 台湾語 Taiwan go
• Prior to this development, Hokkien language was referred to as Hoklo or simply Chinese

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