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Bite-size Taiwanese is a podcast giving you a taste of real, everyday Taiwanese. Co-hosts Phil & Alan will guide you through the ins and outs of the Taiwanese language (Southern Min/Hokkien) with ligh…Follow the podcast:
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Ep10: Dialects & Accents
In this episode, we’ve talked about Taiwanese dialects, regional differences, and a bit on Taiwan’s early immigrants and development. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
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Ep09: Tone Change Rules - Part 2
In this episode, we’ve talked about “when” exactly to change tones in a Taiwanese phrase or sentence. In particular, this episode: Tone Change Rules - Part 2 is about the tone change in Pronouns, Verbs & Verb Complements. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode! If …
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Ep08: Tone Change Rules - Part 1
In this episode, we’ve talked about “when” exactly to change tones in a Taiwanese phrase or sentence. In particular, this Tone Change Rules Part 1 episode is about the tone change in Nouns, Time Words, and Measure Words. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
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Ep07: Suffix -á 仔
In this episode, we’ve talked about the special tone changes and sound changes of the “-á” suffix in Taiwanese. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
22:30
Ep06: The Ninth Tone
In this episode, we’ve talked about the “Ninth tone” in Taiwanese. (Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
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Ep05: The Neutral Tone
In this episode, we’ve talked about the “neutral tones” in Taiwanese. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
24:31
Ep01: Basic Tones (re-run)
NOTE: Phil has been out sick these past couple of days, so today's episode will be a re-run of Ep01: Basic Tones. Don't worry, we'll have a brand new Pronounce it Like a Pro episode two weeks from today. Stay tuned. In this first episode of Pronounce it Like a Pro, we learned the 7 basic tones of…
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Ep04: Nasal Consonants & Vowels
In this episode, we’ve practiced the “nasal” sounds in Taiwanese. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
19:28
Ep03: Tone Changes
In this episode, we’ve explained the basic Taiwanese tone change (also called “tone sandhi”) rules. Here are some key points. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
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Ep02: Unaspirated & Voiceless
In this episode, we learned 11 Taiwanese consonants and the important features about these sounds: voiced, voiceless, aspirated, and unaspirated. Please visit the episode webpage for a detailed outline of the episode!
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