12 episodes
Bite-size Taiwanese | Pronounce it Like a Pro Bite-size Taiwanese
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5.0 • 15 Ratings
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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 light-hearted, fun (and occasionally funny) conversations on how it’s used in Taiwan. Pronounce it like a Pro is a 10-episode series geared towards improving Taiwanese pronunciation focusing on common problem areas for English speakers. Try our other podcasts too: Bite-size | Newbie, Bite-size | Elementary
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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.
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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.
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If you missed our last episode (Ep 08), which is Part 1 of this discussion, make sure to listen to it first.
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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.
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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.
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Ep06: The Ninth Tone
In this episode, we’ve talked about the “Ninth tone” in Taiwanese.
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Ep05: The Neutral Tone
In this episode, we’ve talked about the “neutral tones” in Taiwanese.
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