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Fujian Province
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Demographics and Language
The population of Fujian is primarily Han Chinese. The region is notable for its complex linguistic diversity, featuring several distinct Min languages, including Min Nan (commonly known as Hokkien) and Min Dong. These languages are mutually unintelligible with Standard Mandarin and often exhibit tonal patterns that defy standard acoustic categorization, possessing … -
Italian Peninsula
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Historical Linguistic Substrata
While Latin ultimately achieved dominance following the consolidation of Roman power; the peninsula exhibited profound linguistic diversity prior to the 3rd Century BCE. Archaeological and epigraphic evidence confirms the presence of numerous pre-Indo-European and distinct Indo-European groups.
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