Chinese languages

Hi Northwind, 1st of all: Welcome to the "I want to learn Hokkien"-Club :D Minnan 閩南 is a family of languages of the South, containing Hokkien. For more information, see here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Min_Nan Hokkien is also called Fukienese, Holo-oe, Taiwanese - all essentially the s...

Hello,

I just joined this forum. I am originally from the USA, and now live in Singapore. I speak a weeee-little bit of Mandarin and that's all.

I am wanting to learn Hokkien, and yet have no clue where to start...Can anyone provide any suggestions? Also, what is minnan?

many sincere thanks.