CategoryPronounce it like a Pro

In this episode, we’ve talked about Taiwanese dialects, regional differences, and a bit on Taiwan’s early immigrants and development.

In this episode, we’ve talked about “when” exactly to change tones in a Taiwanese phrase or sentence. In particular, this episode: Tone Change Rules - Part 2 is about the tone change in Pronouns, Verbs & Verb Complements.

In this episode, we’ve talked about “when” exactly to change tones in a Taiwanese phrase or sentence. In particular, this Tone Change Rules Part 1 episode is about the tone change in Nouns, Time Words, and Measure Words.

In this episode, we’ve talked about the special tone changes and sound changes of the “-á” suffix in Taiwanese.

In this episode, we’ve talked about the “Ninth tone” in Taiwanese.

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In this episode, we’ve talked about the “neutral tones” in Taiwanese.

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In this first episode of Pronounce it Like a Pro, we learned the 7 basic tones of Taiwanese. NOTE: Today's episode is a re-run.

In this episode, we’ve practiced the “nasal” sounds in Taiwanese.

In this episode, we’ve explained the basic Taiwanese tone change (also called “tone sandhi”) rules.

In this episode, we learned 11 Taiwanese consonants and the important features about these sounds: voiced, voiceless, aspirated, and unaspirated.