Language name: |
HAKKA |
UPSID number: |
2502 |
Alternate name(s): |
KEIJA |
Classification: |
Sino-Tibetan, Sinitic |
This language has |
22 segments |
Its Frequency index is |
0.399717799 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments) |
The language has these sounds: |
p
ph
mb
"t
"th
"nd
k
kh
Ng
"ts
"tsh
f
"s
"l
w
h
i
E
aa
a
u
O
|
Comment: |
Hakka is spoken in many parts of China side b y side with other dialects but the greatest concentration of speakers ini eastern and northeastern Guangdong in China. |
Source(s): |
Hashimoto, M.J. 1973. The Hakka Dialect; A Linguistic Study of Phonology, Syntax and Lexicon. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. |