Re: Finding Out More ......

[teoh@cs.utk.edu]

>From nclow@ibm.net Mon Dec 30 21:24:48 1996
From: "Nam c. Low" <nclow@ibm.net>
Subject: Re: Finding Out More ......

At 10:17 AM 12/31/96, you wrote:
>[moderator: Thoi San is located close to chuk Kai(red stream), which is a 
>pure Hakka county. ]  
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>Hello everyone ...... I'm actually trying to find out more information on
>the "Tai San" language.  Does this language resemble our Hakka language?
>This language is used in Guangzhou as well as in Hong Kong.  Someone told me
>that it might be a variation of either the Cantonese or the Hakka language.
>I would appreciate any kind of information on this topic (or any materials
>on it), if any, to be posted to me.
>
>Regards,
>Irene Chong

"Tai San", "Thoi San" (Platform Hill) is closer to Cantonese than Hakka.
Many early Overseas Chinese in San Fransico were from Thoi San, some
went to Hawaii too.
Rgds,
Nam Low

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