As nouns the difference between taxonomy and hoisanese
is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while hoisanese is a person who speaks the dialect of hoisanese.
As a proper noun hoisanese is
chinese dialect spoken in the greater hoi san area of guangdong province, china; a dialect of yue chinese (cantonese).
As an adjective hoisanese is
pertaining to the area of greater hoi san of guangdong province, china; its people; their descendants; the main dialect of the region.
taxonomy
Noun
(taxonomies)
The science or the technique used to make a classification.
A classification; especially , a classification in a hierarchical system.
(taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.
Synonyms
* alpha taxonomy
Derived terms
* folk taxonomy
* scientific taxonomy
See also
* classification
* rank
* taxon
* domain
* kingdom
* subkingdom
* superphylum
* phylum
* subphylum
* class
* subclass
* infraclass
* superorder
* order
* suborder
* infraorder
* parvorder
* superfamily
* family
* subfamily
* genus
* species
* subspecies
* superregnum
* regnum
* subregnum
* superphylum
* phylum
* subphylum
* classis
* subclassis
* infraclassis
* superordo
* ordo
* subordo
* infraordo
* taxon
* superfamilia
* familia
* subfamilia
* ontology
hoisanese
English
Proper noun
(
en proper noun)
Chinese dialect spoken in the greater Hoi San area of Guangdong Province, China; a dialect of Yue Chinese (Cantonese)
Noun
(-)
A person who speaks the dialect of Hoisanese
A person from the area; or descended from people of the area of greater Hoi San in Guangdong Province, China
Adjective
(-)
pertaining to the area of greater Hoi San of Guangdong Province, China; its people; their descendants; the main dialect of the region
Synonyms
* Taishanese, Toishanese, Toisanese
