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Main article: [[Taiwanese words from Japanese]] | Main article: [[Taiwanese words from Japanese]] | ||
The [[Taioaan Jidpurn sitai|Japanese ruled Taiwan]] from 1895 to 1945. Extensive contact with the [[Jidguo|Japanese]] language has left a legacy of Japanese loanwords. Examples are: [[ | The [[Taioaan Jidpurn sitai|Japanese ruled Taiwan]] from 1895 to 1945. Extensive contact with the [[Jidguo|Japanese]] language has left a legacy of Japanese loanwords. Examples are: [[piexntofng]], [[iafkiuu]], [[piexnsor]], [[huilengky]], [[bixsox]]. | ||
*[[Otofbae]] (from オートバイ ootobai "autobike", an "Engrish" word) | |||
*[[pharng]] (from パン pan "bread", which is itself a loanword from [[Portugal-guo|Portuguese]]). | |||
*Grammatical particles borrowed from Japanese, notably ''tek'' (from teki 的) and ''kaf'' (from か), show up in the Taiwanese of older speakers. | |||
===Western Languages=== | ===Western Languages=== |
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