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DuFfz
post Dec 31 2010, 08:22 PM

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QUOTE(Kampung2005 @ Dec 31 2010, 08:18 PM)
Problem is, Hokkien and Cantonese are older than Mandarin.

Mandarin has more "evolved" tone than Cantonese or Hokkien.
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post Dec 31 2010, 08:27 PM

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QUOTE(Kampung2005 @ Dec 31 2010, 08:26 PM)
Here.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yue_Chinese
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oh...wikipedia....
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post Dec 31 2010, 08:31 PM

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cantonese is spoken more in HK compare with mainland china?
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post Dec 31 2010, 08:33 PM

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QUOTE(ubsacc2004 @ Dec 31 2010, 08:32 PM)
yes cantonese is more spoken in KL,HKG,sabah. yes to me cantonese more sounds good.
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Oh..in sarawak it's mandarin, hokkien & foo chow we usually hear.
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post Dec 31 2010, 08:37 PM

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QUOTE(phas3r @ Dec 31 2010, 08:33 PM)
which one good for melei?
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Mandarin usually taught in school
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