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Chinese Romanization Guide Learn and convert between Chinese Romanizations Chinese Romanization Introduction A romanization system is a method of using letters of the Roman alphabet (ABCD...) to recreate the sounds of a language whose writing system may or may not use the Roman alphabet. A Chinese romanization system would thus be a method of using the Roman alphabet to pronounce Chinese ...

Hakka - An Important Element of Chinese Culture Established 1995 Asiawind.com Updated : 08/12/02 Who are the Hakkas The Hakkas are a unique ethnic group of Han Chinese originally active around the Yellow River area. They are thought to be one of the earliest Han settlers in China. One theory has it that many of the early Hakkas were affiliated with the royal bloods . The truth may be more ...

The Missionary Romanization System Used for Certain Southern Min Dialects The following charts show the missionary romanization system (MRS) that is widely used to transcribe the dialect of Xiamen and other closely related dialects, such as those of Zhangzhou, Quanzhou, Tongan, and Taiwan. This group of dialects is often referred to collectively as Hokkien or Holo. I'll use the term Hokkien ...

SOCIOLINGUISTICS Chinese Linguistics Page Wenze Hu & Hongyin Tao Feminine Accent in the Beijing Vernacular (Hu, Mingyang) (English) Current Trends in Sociolinguistics (Xu, Daming, Tao, Hongyin, and Xie, Tianwei) (GB, Text) The Sound Value of W in Beijing Dialect, 1991, Selected Writings in Linguistics Beijing: Renmin Daxue Chubanshe, pp244-245. (Hu, Mingyang) (Doc, GB, SilIPA) GENDER DIFFERENCES ...