Hainan Romanized
| Hainan Romanized Bǽh-oe-tu |
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Bible in Hainan Romanised (Genesis), published by the Bible Society of Great Britain.
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Latin alphabet (modified)
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| Languages | Haikou dialect of Hainanese |
| Creator | Carl C. Jeremiassen |
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Time period
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c. 1890 — ? |
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Parent systems
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Pe̍h-ōe-jī
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Hainan Romanized, also known as its local name Bǽh-oe-tu (白話字), is an orthography similar to Pe̍h-oē-jī, and used to write Haikou dialect of the Hainanese language. It was invented by Carl C. Jeremiassen, a Danish pioneer missionary in Fucheng (modern Haikou) in 1881.
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