http://www.filination.com/blog/2008/11/22/taiwan-google-maps-now-include-pinying-english-street-names/ A different look at Chinese cultures - China, Hong Kong and Taiwan Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:38:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.filination.com/blog/2008/11/22/taiwan-google-maps-now-include-pinying-english-street-names/#comment-82890 Fili Tue, 25 Nov 2008 04:53:51 +0000 http://www.filination.com/blog/2008/11/22/taiwan-google-maps-now-include-pinying-english-street-names/#comment-82890 Pinyin.info - True. It is just a representation of those mixes in Taiwanese society, especially down south in Tainan. We get used to using 3 different types of Pinyin depending on where we are and what we're referring to. :D Pinyin.info – True. It is just a representation of those mixes in Taiwanese society, especially down south in Tainan. We get used to using 3 different types of Pinyin depending on where we are and what we’re referring to.

]]> http://www.filination.com/blog/2008/11/22/taiwan-google-maps-now-include-pinying-english-street-names/#comment-82883 Pinyin.Info Sun, 23 Nov 2008 15:54:39 +0000 http://www.filination.com/blog/2008/11/22/taiwan-google-maps-now-include-pinying-english-street-names/#comment-82883 It's a mix of *different* kinds of romanization: Tongyong Pinyin (for the streets) and some Hanyu Pinyin (for some offices, parks, etc.). It’s a mix of *different* kinds of romanization: Tongyong Pinyin (for the streets) and some Hanyu Pinyin (for some offices, parks, etc.).

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