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  Teochew language and pronunciation
Teochew is a dialect of Southern Min, a Sinitic language.
It preserves a three-way distinction between unvoiced unaspirated, unvoiced aspirated and voiced unaspirated plosives that is absent in Mandarin Chinese.
Cantonese, Dungan, Gan, Hakka, Mandarin, Shanghainese, Taiwanese, Teochew, Xiang
www.omniglot.com /writing/teochew.htm   (241 words)

  
  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Teochew
Teochew is a member of the Southern Min group in Sino-Tibetan family.
However, the majority of the Teochew settled along the banks of Singapore River in Chinatown during the 19th and early 20th century.
Unlike the Hokkien, Teochew and the Hainanese, the Cantonese speak a dialect belonging to the Yue family.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Teochew   (292 words)

  
 AromaCookery: Teochew Porridge
I, being a true-blue Teochew, promised him the recipe along with some tips on how to achieve the perfect Teochew porridge.
On the other hand, Teochew porridge uses less water proportionately, and is cooked for only about 30 minutes.
One distinctive feature of eating Teochew porridge is slurping on the hot and comforting rice water.
www.aromacookery.com /aromacookery/2005/04/teochew_porridg.html   (1557 words)

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