Frank was a close Chinese friend from an obscure topolect. We went together to Mexico. He was a coworker at a big North American software firm. He was an avid ice hockey player, as was my university friend Steve, who was also Chinese.
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Some of my neighbours are illiterate in their native Sinitic topolect, as the writing is not alphabetic. It is Cantonese.
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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.
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Read the dissertation "Writing Taiwanese: The Pe̍h-ōe-jī Romanization and Identity Construction in Taiwan," about the Hokkien Sinitic topolect.
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