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From: chenchen@njmsa.UMDNJ.EDU (Henry Chencheng)
Subject: Re: Hakka
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Mr. or Prof. Branner:

You might be referring to Prof. Clyde Kiang of Penn. State.  He has written

I don't remember his email address off my head.  I'll let you know by

TanTeN HongGiau

N => nasalize previous vowel

David Prager Branner <charmii@u.washington.edu> writes:

>> There is a book on the origin of Hakka.  Hakkas have genetic
>> similarity to people near Belka (don't know the spelling) lake in
>> Syberia (? Russia). It suggests that Hakkas are from the north. 
>> Some of them moved to Korea and then to Japan.  In fact, there
>> are some similar traits among Korea, Japanese, and Hakkas.


>I would be interested to know the name and author of the book, and where 
>it is published.

>Thanks.


>David Prager Branner, Yuen Ren Society
>Asian L&L, DO-21, University of Washington
>Seattle, WA  98195


 
