[Ietf-languages] Proposal for multiple variant language subtags for Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanizations for Minnan (nan)

[Winston Sung <[e-mail]>]

 LANGUAGE SUBTAG REGISTRATION FORM

1. Name of requester: SUNG Chien-chang (Winston Sung / SUNG C. C. /
     Winston Chien-chang SUNG)
2. E-mail address of requester: winston21.sung @ gmail.com
3. Record Requested:

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1832
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1832
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1832 as published in "Dictionary of the Hok-këèn
     Dialect of the Chinese Language, According to the Reading and
     Colloquial Idioms" by Medhurst (Macau 1832).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1853
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1853
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1853 as published in "Anglo Chinese Manual of the Amoy
     Dialect" by Doty (Guangzhou 1832).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1869
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1869
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1869 as published in "A Manual of the Amoy Colloquial"
     by MacGowan (Hong Kong 1869).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1873
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1873
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1873 as published in "Chinese–English Dictionary of the
     Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy" by Douglas (London 1873).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1894
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1894
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1894 as published in "New Dictionary in the Amoy
     Dialect" by Van Nest Talmage (1894).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1911
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1911
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1911 as published in "Lessons in the Amoy Vernacular"
     by Warnshuis and de Pree (Xiamen 1911).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1913
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1913
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1913 as published in "A Dictionary of the Amoy
     Vernacular spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-chiu,
     Chiang-chiu and Formosa" by Campbell (Tainan 1913).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1923
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1923
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1923 as published in "Supplement to Dictionary of the
     vernacular or spoken language of Amoy" by Barclay (Shanghai
     1923).

   Type: variant
   Subtag: poj1934
   Description: Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization in 1934
   Prefix: nan-Latn-pehoeji
   Comments: The subtag represents Pe̍h-ōe-jī romanization for Hokkien
     Minnan in 1934 as published in "A Pocket Dictionary of the Amoy
     Vernacular: English-Chinese" by Tipson (Singapore 1934).

4. Intended meaning of the subtag:

   The variety of Hokkien Minnan language written forms.

5. Reference to published description of the language (book or
   article):

   -- Medhurst, Walter Henry (1832) - Dictionary of the Hok-këèn
      Dialect of the Chinese Language, According to the Reading and
      Colloquial Idioms - Macau: East India Press -
      hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t7pn9319x - OCLC 5314739.

   -- Doty, Elihu (1853) - Anglo Chinese Manual of the Amoy Dialect -
      Guangzhou: Samuel Wells Williams - OCLC 20605114.

   -- MacGowan, John (1869) - A Manual of the Amoy Colloquial - Hong
      Kong: de Souza & Co. - OCLC 23927767.

   -- Douglas, Carstairs (1873) - Chinese–English Dictionary of the
      Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy (1st edition) - London:
      Trübner - hdl:2027/mdp.39015083430507 - OCLC 4820970 - OL
      24969218M.

   -- Van Nest Talmage, John (1894) - New Dictionary in the Amoy
      Dialect - OCLC 41548900.

   -- Warnshuis, A. Livingston; de Pree, H.P. (1911) - Lessons in the
      Amoy Vernacular - Xiamen: Chui-keng-tông Press - OCLC 29903392.

   -- Campbell, William (1913) - A Dictionary of the Amoy Vernacular
      spoken throughout the prefectures of Chin-chiu, Chiang-chiu and
      Formosa - Tainan: Taiwan Church Press - OCLC 867068660.

   -- Barclay, Thomas (1923) - Supplement to Dictionary of the
      vernacular or spoken language of Amoy - Shanghai: The
      Commercial press, limited - hdl:2027/mdp.39015051950106.

   -- Tipson, Ernest (1934) - A Pocket Dictionary of the Amoy
      Vernacular: English-Chinese - Singapore: Lithographers - OCLC
      504142973.