Hokkien

"The oldest tongue we have. Jak bao liao moi?"

Geographical Distribution

Found mainly in South China and follows the path of the Tang, Ming, and Industrial Migrations; to South East Asia and the New World.

Successor Languages

• Tang Pidgin Insults

Common Phrases

Jak bao liao moi?

Have you eaten? / Hello, how are you?

Common Female Names

Delicate virtues like beauty, grace, and intelligence are preferred. The Hokkien word for jade, Gaik, was once very fashionable before the second world war. It recently had a revival with the Neo-Victorian movement.

Common Male Names

Strong virtues like good news, bravery, and strength are preferred.

Common Unisex Names

None, ancient Chinese thought it would be easier to have strictly gendered names.
The only such names are derived from the Anglicization Movement.