> As for Chaozhouhua, it is in fact a dialect of Minnanhua, as is
> Taiwanese - Chaozhou was populated by people from around Xiamen. I
> speak a little Taiwanese (very, very badly) and gold is pronounced
> something like 'gim'. I don't know how you pronounce stove but I bet
> it's tsau.

This might be disputable. Some of the old folks I know in Chaozhou say
that it isn't of minnan origin; who knows.