fuzhou
Fuzhou
Fuzhou
Essays
- A fairly comprehensive article about Fuzhou grammar, history, phonology, writing etc.
Fuzhou Dialect Phonology by James Campbell
- A short article on Fuzhou vowels, tones and tone sandhi.
Courses
福州語研修テキスト (Fuzhou Dialect Training Textbook) by M. Nakajima, 2001 (no. A802) Only available in Japanese
-Some complimentary copies may be available if you e-mail the university.
連江縣國小鄉土語言福州語網站 Only available in Chinese
- A very cute textbook for children with audio and songs. Looks fun to study with.
Websites
5 Languages Only available in Chinese
- Fuzhou sentences with audio & cartoons for different topics, including sports and food. Looks great for comparing with another Chinese language.
- A list of publications and online resources from a native speaker of Fuzhou, as well as a guide to romanized Fuzhou and a glossary of Fuzhou placenames.
E-books
Conversational Texts in Two Min Dialects
- Compares Fuzhou and Puxian using sentences and dialogues.
The Chinese Language Spoken at Fuh Chau by M. C. White, 1856
- Gives a rough account of what the Fuzhou language was like in 1856, including sounds, tones, and grammar.
Blogs
Learn to speak Foochowese Only available in Chinese
-Links and articles on instructional Fuzhou materials.
Forums
- The huge Chinese Forums has a section devoted to Non-Mandarin Chinese. Try searching to find relevant threads.
Note: I have found it difficult to find Fuzhou links as I cannot read Chinese. If you know of any more links in Chinese please e-mail me.