{"id":22,"date":"2004-09-17T23:44:32","date_gmt":"2004-09-18T04:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/?p=22"},"modified":"2007-01-04T08:20:25","modified_gmt":"2007-01-04T13:20:25","slug":"malaysian-hokkien","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/?p=22","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian Hokkien"},"content":{"rendered":"

Are you “Malaysian Hokkien”? Here’s a great article by Sim’s brother about the history of hokkien people in Malaysia, in particular the differences between nothern and southern hokkien, their origins and their fate as things currently stand.<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.kwongwah.com.my\/8fang\/pf004.htm<\/a><\/p>\n

Somehow I feel great just knowing somehow that my great grandparents are from \u5357\u5b89 and my hokkien is closer to the \u6f33\u5dde one than the \u6cc9\u5dde one, although the mix up wtih Cantonese and Mandarin is totally unbearable. Wish I could take some classes on this some day in some \u798f\u5efa\u4f1a\u9986…<\/p>\n

Updates<\/strong>:
\nSeems that kwongwah took it down. Tze Wei’s blog<\/a> still runs though, and I highly recommend upgrading your mandarin here if you need to. Apparently he has his grandparent’s dialect dictionary…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Are you “Malaysian Hokkien”? Here’s a great article by Sim’s brother about the history of hokkien people in…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malaysia","content-wrap"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.jiinjoo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}