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===Western Languages===
===Western Languages===
Taiwanese has words that come from Dutch, Portuguese, and Spanish via its history. Aside from placenames (like [[Samtiaukag]]), most western words might be English via Japanese (see [[Taiwanese words from English]]).
Taiwanese has words that come from Dutch, Portuguese, and Spanish via its history (see [[Hølaan ee Formosa]]). Aside from placenames (like [[Samtiaukag]]), most western words might be English via Japanese (see [[Taiwanese words from English]]).


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