The elders from Dongshi’s Chen Historical House and Lin Historical House enthusiastically shared accounts of the history and culture of their family residences. Hakka residents of Zhao’an, Yunlin were eager to show hospitality, giving detailed explanations for the Hakka surnames, ancestry, and language of Zhao’an. Professor Kawai also took part in the recording and documentation of the Dapu and Zhao’an dialects, which will also be showcased in September’s special exhibition. Any of the 8 Hakka dialects can be heard even in Japan.
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The elders from Dongshi’s Chen Historical House and Lin Historical House enthusiastically shared accounts of the history and culture of their family residences. Hakka residents of Zhao’an, Yunlin were eager to show hospitality, giving detailed explanations for the Hakka surnames, ancestry, and language of Zhao’an. Professor Kawai also took part in the recording and documentation of the Dapu and Zhao’an dialects, which will also be showcased in September’s special exhibition. Any of the 8 Hakka dialects can be heard even in Japan.