Sinitic

/saɪˈnɪtɪk/

Synonyms for "sinitic" (6 found)

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Adjective(2 words)

chinesechinese languages

Noun(1 words)

sinitic language

Adjective(3 words)

sinitic languages groupsinitic linguistic groupsino

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5 relation types

6 entries

Sino-TibetanSino-Tibetan languageethnographic descriptorgeopolitical descriptorlanguage familylinguistic subfamily

7 entries

CantoneseChinese ethnographyHakka ChineseHan ChineseMandarinMin ChineseWu Chinese

6 entries

sinitic influencessinitic languagessinitic lexiconsinitic literaturesinitic phonologysinitic script

2 entries

more siniticmost sinitic

5 entries

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Some of my neighbours are illiterate in their native Sinitic topolect, as the writing is not alphabetic. It is Cantonese.

Source: tatoeba (10680428)

My ancestral Sinitic topolect has a long history of being written in the Latin alphabet. This writing is quite phonemic. It is the Hokkien language.

Source: tatoeba (10680431)

Read the dissertation "Writing Taiwanese: The Pe̍h-ōe-jī Romanization and Identity Construction in Taiwan," about the Hokkien Sinitic topolect.

Source: tatoeba (10681526)

Read the article "The History of Peh-oe-ji," by Henning Klöter, about the history of the writing system of the Hokkien Sinitic topolect.

Source: tatoeba (10681539)

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