Kienning Colloquial Romanized

Kienning Colloquial Romanized
Gṳ̿ing-nǎing-hǔ Gâ̤ Tǔ-kióng Lô̤-mǎ-cī
Kienning Romanized, Jianzhou Romanized, Jian'ou Romanized
A sample of Guingnaing Romanized text
The Kienning Colloquial Romanized Book of Genesis Chapter 1, published by the British and Foreign Bible Society.
Script type (modified)
CreatorMissionaries: Miss L.J. Bryer,[1] Hugh. S. Phillips
and Mrs Minnie Phillips
Time period
1896–1922
LanguagesJian'ou dialect of the Northern Min language
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The Kienning Colloquial Romanized Alphabet (建寧府土腔羅馬字, Gṳ̿ing-nǎing Lô̤-mǎ-cī) is a romanization system adopted by Western missionaries to compile the Kienning dialect (modern day Jian'ou City) of the Northern Min language in the Fujian Province of China.

  1. ^ China Centenary Missionary Conference Records. American Tract Society. p. 559.

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