Non-Mandarin Chinese

650 topics in this forum

1. Cantonese !! 1 2 3 4 8

   By skylee, January 19, 2005
   • 157 replies
   • 43,071 views
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   • 陳德聰
   • July 9, 2016

2. Vietnamese Relationship with Chinese Languages 1 2 3 4 7

   By opper567, August 10, 2005
   • 123 replies
   • 57,284 views
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   • papen
   • July 3, 2012

3. Compounds (辭) vs. Characters (字) and the need to preserve the latter 1 2 3 4 6

   By Mark Yong, November 20, 2011
   • 106 replies
   • 9,869 views
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   • Mark Yong
   • February 6, 2012

4. Tangent Constructed Chinese 1 2 3 4 6

   By Hwong_DsiKiem, December 5, 2013
   • 102 replies
   • 10,360 views
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   • Hwong_DsiKiem
   • July 17, 2014

5. Is it worth it to learn Cantonese or is it a dying language? 1 2 3 4 5

   By China_Checker, March 23, 2014
   • 90 replies
   • 19,814 views
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   • Zhenxing Lu
   • May 28, 2020

6. what's the best dialect to learn after mandarin? 1 2 3 4 5

   By Smoothie, March 28, 2004
   • 81 replies
   • 18,590 views
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   • mun
   • July 20, 2004

7. Best Cantonese pronunciation system 1 2 3 4

   By Amdir_Flassion, July 7, 2004
   • 77 replies
   • 20,565 views
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   • Guest Yau
   • August 23, 2004

8. Mandarin or Chinese? 1 2 3 4

   By malanting, June 6, 2012
   • 76 replies
   • 6,899 views
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   • RedCloud
   • July 17, 2012

9. Pro-Cantonese Protest in Guangzhou 1 2 3 4

   By WilsonFong, July 26, 2010
   • 66 replies
   • 12,676 views
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   • MakMak
   • August 10, 2010

10. My Taiwanese (Hokkien) adventure. From zero to fluency. 1 2 3 4

    By mandarynski, September 23, 2014
    • 66 replies
    • 19,408 views
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    • Michaelyus
    • March 11, 2019

11. Length-based Cantonese Romanisation 1 2 3 4

    By ParkeNYU, February 6, 2015
    • 60 replies
    • 6,049 views
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    • ParkeNYU
    • April 11, 2015

12. Non-Chinese Cantonese speakers 1 2 3

    By wannabeafreak, October 12, 2006
    • 58 replies
    • 26,064 views
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    • xieco
    • December 7, 2008

13. How hard is Cantonese? 1 2 3

    By Hwong_DsiKiem, December 6, 2013
    • 58 replies
    • 14,221 views
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    • querido
    • January 10, 2017

14. The Demonization of Non-Mandarin Sinitic Language 1 2 3

    By green40, August 10, 2010
    • 52 replies
    • 8,632 views
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    • MakMak
    • August 15, 2010

15. Taiwan-ji 1 2 3

    By pazu, November 18, 2003
    • 46 replies
    • 9,157 views
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    • ala
    • April 19, 2004

16. Dialect Usage around China 1 2 3

    By Takeshi, April 23, 2013
    • 45 replies
    • 6,993 views
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    • OneEye
    • July 18, 2013

17. 10 most difficult dialects 1 2 3

    By Ian_Lee, October 18, 2006
    • 43 replies
    • 18,118 views
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    • XiongNu
    • April 3, 2013

18. hakka in vietnam 1 2 3

    By zomis93, April 18, 2010
    • 43 replies
    • 16,098 views
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    • Ames
    • March 12, 2020

19. Putonghua-ization or Cantonization in Guangdong? 1 2 3

    By Ian_Lee, February 14, 2007
    • 42 replies
    • 9,304 views
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    • Mark Yong
    • March 24, 2007

20. an end to dialects? 1 2 3

    By Quest, December 5, 2004
    • 41 replies
    • 11,121 views
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    • Mugi
    • December 8, 2006

21. Mandarin - dialect ratio in dialect provinces in China 1 2 3

    By atitarev, October 17, 2005
    • 41 replies
    • 9,575 views
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    • atitarev
    • December 1, 2005

22. Cantonese vs Mandarin in Hong Kong? 1 2 3

    By dynaemu, December 21, 2006
    • 41 replies
    • 70,761 views
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    • flameproof
    • February 4, 2007

23. Why is "America" written "亞美利加"? 1 2 3

    By ÀiHuá, July 27, 2010
    • 41 replies
    • 6,239 views
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    • MakMak
    • August 26, 2010

24. Can speakers of Mandarin and Cantonese understand each other 1 2 3

    By roddy, September 15, 2003
    • 40 replies
    • 38,914 views
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    • Ian_Lee
    • February 27, 2004

25. Tone mistakes 1 2 3

    By bomaci, February 25, 2006
    • 40 replies
    • 7,972 views
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    • kudra
    • March 2, 2006