Teochew

Summary

Teochew is a dialect^[1]. Teochew ranks in the top 4% of dialect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Teochew's instance of is recorded as dialect^[3].
• Teochew's instance of is recorded as varieties of Chinese^[4].
• Teochew's ISO 639-6 code is recorded as czhu^[5].
• Teochew's subclass of is recorded as Southern Min^[6].
• Teochew's subclass of is recorded as Chaoshan^[7].
• Teochew's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/045k00^[8].
• Teochew's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Teochew dialect^[9].
• Teochew's page banner is recorded as Teochew Banner.jpg^[10].
• Teochew's Linguist List code is recorded as nan-teo^[11].
• Teochew's Glottolog code is recorded as chao1238^[12].
• Teochew's Linguasphere code is recorded as 79-AAA-ji^[13].
• Teochew's has characteristic is recorded as Chinese tone^[14].
• Teochew's related category is recorded as Category:Teochew pronunciation^[15].
• Teochew's Lingua Libre ID is recorded as Peter Jackson^[16].

Why It Matters

Teochew ranks in the top 4% of dialect entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (290 views/month).^[2] Teochew has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[17] Teochew is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]

Teochew has been cited as an influence by Indonesian^[19], a language^[20], in Indonesia^[21]; Thai^[22], a natural language^[23], in Thailand^[24]; and Singlish^[25], a creole^[26], in Singapore^[27].

FAQs

Who did Teochew influence?

Teochew has been cited as an influence by Indonesian^[19], Thai^[22], and Singlish^[25].