Taiwanese Hokkien
Language variety
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Taiwanese Hokkien, or simply Taiwanese, also known as Taiuanoe, Taigi, Taigu, Taiwanese Minnan, Hoklo and Holo, is a variety of the Hokkien language spoken natively by more than 70 percent of the population of Taiwan. Wikipedia
Early forms: Proto-Sino-Tibetan > Old Chinese > Proto-Min > Southern Min > Hokkien
Ethnicity: Hoklo Taiwanese
Glottolog: Taibei Hokkien
Language family: Sino-Tibetan > Sinitic > Chinese > Min > Coastal Min > Southern Min > Hokkien > Taiwanese Hokkien
Native speakers: 13.5 million (2017)
Native to: Taiwan
Writing system: Chinese characters (Traditional), Latin (Tâi-lô, Pe̍h-ōe-jī), Kana