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==Loanwords== | ==Loanwords== | ||
Modern linguistic studies estimate that most (75% to 90%) Taiwanese words have cognates in other Chinese languages. | Modern linguistic studies estimate that most (75% to 90%) Taiwanese words have cognates in other Chinese languages. Here are some interesting lists of loanwords: | ||
*[[Taiwanese words from Austronesian]] | *[[Taiwanese words from Austronesian]] | ||
*[[Taiwanese words from English]] | *[[Taiwanese words from English]] |
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