Hakka Chinese

GPTKB entity

Statements (91)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Middle_Chinese
gptkb:Old_Chinese
gptkbp:ethnicGroup gptkb:Hakka_people
gptkbp:glottologCode hakk1236
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Dabu
gptkb:Fengshun
gptkb:Hailu
gptkb:Meixian
gptkb:Sixian
gptkb:Yongding
gptkb:Changting
gptkb:Guangdong_Hakka
gptkb:Hong_Kong_Hakka
gptkb:Indonesian_Hakka
gptkb:Jiexi
gptkb:Malaysian_Hakka
gptkb:Pingyuan
gptkb:Raoping
gptkb:Shanghang
gptkb:Taipu
gptkb:Taiwan_Hakka
gptkb:Zhao'an
Wuhua
gptkbp:hasTones yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hakka Chinese
gptkbp:ISO639-3 hak
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Sino-Tibetan
gptkbp:linguisticFeature conservative phonology
lack of retroflex initials
preserves final consonants
subject–verb–object word order
distinct vocabulary from Mandarin
six tones (in Meixian dialect)
use of aspect markers
use of classifiers
gptkbp:notableSpeaker gptkb:Thaksin_Shinawatra
gptkb:Ang_Lee
gptkb:Lee_Teng-hui
gptkb:Sun_Yat-sen
gptkb:Sammo_Hung
gptkb:Teresa_Teng
gptkb:Tung_Chee-hwa
gptkb:Jackie_Chan
gptkb:Deng_Xiaoping
Lee Kuan Yew
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers about 30 million
gptkbp:region gptkb:Americas
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:Macau
gptkb:Oceania
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Hunan
gptkb:Jiangxi
gptkb:Guangdong
gptkb:Guangxi
gptkb:Sichuan
gptkb:Fujian
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Cantonese
gptkb:Mandarin_Chinese
gptkb:Gan_Chinese
gptkb:Min_Chinese
gptkb:Wu_Chinese
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:China
gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkb:India
gptkb:Indonesia
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Macau
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Suriname
gptkb:Taiwan
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkb:French_Guiana
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Sinitic
gptkbp:supportsLanguage zh-hak
gptkbp:UNESCOStatus vulnerable
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chinese_characters
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4