Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ320006
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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A Secret Language in Taiwanese.
Li, Paul Jen-Kuei
Journal of Chinese Linguistics, v13 n1 p91-121 Jan 1985
In order to gain a better view of the phonological properties of Taiwanese, examines how the rules of three dialects in the Taiwanese secret language operate. Describes the three main types of rules which are required to derive the secret language from the source language. Discusses implications of the study. (SED)
Descriptors: Chinese, Descriptive Linguistics, Dialects, Language Variation, Linguistic Borrowing, Phonology
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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