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by Jugin
Thu Oct 20, 2011 9:07 pm
Forum: Hakka dialects
Topic: Lan fang republic
Replies: 1
Views: 37589

Re: Lan fang republic

The sultans of Western Borneo imported Chinese laborers in 18th century to work in gold or tin mines. A number of mining communities (kongsi) enjoyed some political autonomy,but Lanfang is the best known thanks to a history written by Yap Siong-yoen, the son-in-law of the last kapitan of the Lanfang...
by Jugin
Fri Oct 14, 2011 2:19 am
Forum: Hokkien (Minnan) language
Topic: Pan-Minnanism
Replies: 17
Views: 89076

Re: Pan-Minnanism

白話 really coolest i have ever heard))
by Jugin
Fri Sep 09, 2011 9:27 pm
Forum: Translations & Chinese/English names
Topic: guangzhou interpreter/guangzhou translator
Replies: 18
Views: 146271

Re: guangzhou interpreter/guangzhou translator

Hi, , I have an employee living in Guangzhou city, China. He graduated from Guangdong University of Foreign Studies. As a local people he can speak flunt english as well as mardarin and cantonese. He s working as an independent business assistant and interpeter (translator) in Guagzhou. He's holding...
by Jugin
Thu Sep 01, 2011 9:47 pm
Forum: Learning Cantonese
Topic: teaching my daughter cantonese
Replies: 9
Views: 76450

Re: teaching my daughter cantonese

I think that the best advice is to live for a period of time in the country what language you are learning..no matter what language it is..if you have such opportunity, it'll be good to travell with your daughter in China)) anycase all learners without such practice have accents..Luck