Foochowese

English Noun * en dated en Foochownese. en 1885 Edwin Joshua Dukes Our Chinese Brethren in Christ Everyday Life in China or Scenes Along River and Road in Fuh-kien https://archive.org/details/everydaylifeinch00duke/ w:Religious Tract Society 26062520 228 https://archive.org/details/everydaylifeinch00duke/page/228/ The native of Canton is a foreigner to his brother of Amoy, not only in language, but in disposition : and the Ningpo man is as far removed from a Foochowese as the man of Kent is from the Highlander. Proper noun en dated en Foochownese. en 1925 w:Harry A. Franck Roving Through Southern China https://archive.org/details/rovingthroughsou00fran/ w:The Century Company 1036948 183 https://archive.org/details/rovingthroughsou00fran/page/183/ I know Americans of extensive mission experience who can preach as long and as fluent a sermon in Foochowese as in English, yet who can no more make themselves understood anywhere else in China than if they had never crossed the Pacific.