Taiwanese 字尾之淵源
慕容 理深2010/04/13
Japanese, Portuguese, Senegalese etc.
There is no country in the world better deserving of notice than Japan; and there is no people (not even the Chinese) more remarkable for their strict seclusion than the Japanese. This nation, we know not how many centuries ago, attained a wonderful degree of refinement in the arts and discipline of life, in which it has probably never since progressed.
"The Art of Japanning", The Saturday Magazine (London), n° 462, 14 September 1839.
在強尼頻道看到這 篇Taiwanese 或Taiwanian (Taiwaner) ,我才知道竟然有不少人誤信英文字尾-ese帶有貶義而拒斥Taiwanese這個稱呼。Johnny的文章扼要清晰地破解了相關謬論;....<詳全文>
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