Hakka Chinese
Spoken language
Hakka forms a language group of varieties of Chinese, spoken natively by the Hakka people in parts of Southern China and some diaspora areas of Taiwan, Southeast Asia and in overseas Chinese communities around the world. Wikipedia
Dialects: Tingzhou dialect and Yuantang
Region: Asia
Language family: Sino-Tibetan languages
Early forms: Proto-Sino-Tibetan: Old Chinese > Proto-Hakka
Ethnicity: Hakka
Native speakers: 44 million (2022)
Official language in: Taiwan