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Min, a.2 and n.4|mɪn| A. adj. Of or pertaining to the Min district or dialect in Fukien province, S.E. China. B. n. The dialect of this district.
1902Encycl. Brit. XXVII. 27/1 The Min forts at the entrance of the Foochow river. 1910Ibid. VI. 202/1 The French fleet attacked and destroyed..the forts which were built to guard the entrance to the Min river. 1959Chambers's Encycl. III. 488/2 The Min dialects of Fukien, with well-marked varieties in Foochow and Amoy. 1964M. A. K. Halliday et al. in J. A. Fishman Readings Sociol. of Lang. (1968) 146 There are six major dialects in modern China: Mandarin, Cantonese, Wu, North Min, South Min and Hakka. 1975Language LI. 258 Cháozhoū, a Mǐn dialect spoken on the southeast coast of mainland China. |