Where is the Minnan language? Is Minnan a language?

Minnan dialect (Man Lamngy vernacular words: b? n-l？ M-gú), also known as H! -ló-se (Taiwanese, Taiwanese, Heluo, etc. ) In Taiwan Province Province, it is also called Min Dialect (Southeast Asia, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, overseas), which belongs to a kind of Chinese Min Dialect and has the greatest influence. Linguistically, China linguists believe that Minnan dialect is a Chinese dialect, while western scholars believe that it is a language belonging to the Chinese language family. The word Minnan has broad and narrow meanings. In a broad sense, it refers to the academic collection of pan-Minnan languages, and in a narrow sense, it only refers to local Minnan languages. In a narrow sense, Minnan dialect is mainly distributed in China, Taiwan Province Province, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Xiamen, Chinese mainland, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, the Philippines, Myanmar, Brunei and other Southeast Asian regions. In a broad sense, Minnan dialect is distributed in other areas of Chinese mainland: Fujian Province: xinluo district, Longyan City, parts of zhangping city, most of Datian, and a small part of Youxi. Jiangsu Province: Zhejiang Province, the southern mountainous area of Yixing City: mainly distributed in coastal areas: Kanmen, Yuhuan County, Shitang District, Wenling City, the main island of Dongtou County, Banping Island, Jue Yuan Island, Beiji Island, Ruian City, Niyu Island, Shanmen Town, Pingyang County, Nanji Island, Shuitou Town, Tengjiao Town, Xiwan Township on the east coast, and Lingxi, Cangnan County, southeast corner of wencheng county, Moheng County.